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30707

Louise Helen Hockey-Sweeney, by her Litigation Guardian, the Public Guardian and Trustee v. Lawrence Percival Sweeney

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Publication ban in case)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2005-05-03 Close file on Leave
2005-04-15 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2005-04-14 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C38636, dated November 2, 2004, is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2005-03-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ma F Abe
2005-02-14 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2005-02-14 Louise Helen Hockey-Sweeney, by her Litigation Guardian, the Public Guardian and Trustee
2005-02-03 Book of authorities Lawrence Percival Sweeney
2005-02-03 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2005-02-03 Lawrence Percival Sweeney
2005-02-03 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2005-01-10 Correspondence received from, Donald F. Bur dated Jan. 10/05 re: sealing order and there is no reference on witness in the application for leave Louise Helen Hockey-Sweeney, by her Litigation Guardian, the Public Guardian and Trustee
2005-01-04 Application for leave to appeal, (2 volumes), Completed on: 2005-01-04 Louise Helen Hockey-Sweeney, by her Litigation Guardian, the Public Guardian and Trustee

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Louise Helen Hockey-Sweeney, by her Litigation Guardian, the Public Guardian and Trustee Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Sweeney, Lawrence Percival Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Louise Helen Hockey-Sweeney, by her Litigation Guardian, the Public Guardian and Trustee

Counsel
Donald F. Bur
Public Guardian and Trustee
595 Bay Street
8th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2M6
Telephone: (416) 314-2587
FAX: (416) 314-2695
Email: Donald.bur@jus.gov.on.ca
Agent
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Sweeney, Lawrence Percival

Counsel
Harold Niman
Debra Zemans
Niman, Zemans, Gelgoot
800- 1235 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 3K4
Telephone: (416) 921-1700
FAX: (416) 921-8936
Email: Niman@nzgfamlaw.com

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Lower court rulings

July 8, 2002
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

D21390/99

Counterpetition for divorce granted: Applicant's claim for damages for assault and for intentional infliction of mental suffering dismissed

November 2, 2004
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C38636

Appeal allowed in part by varying amount of spousal support; Applicant's motion to introduce fresh evidence dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27