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41818

Estate of Craig Sutherland, et al. v. Colin Patrick Murphy

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-01-08 Supplemental document, (Letter Form), Decision of Lymer v. Jonsson, 2025 ABCA 423, which was released by the Alberta Court of Appeal on December 23, 2025., (Printed version filed on 2026-01-09) Estate of Craig Sutherland
2025-06-30 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), Completed on: 2025-07-02, (Printed version filed on 2025-07-02) Estate of Craig Sutherland
2025-06-20 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), (Printed version filed on 2025-06-25) Colin Patrick Murphy
2025-06-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2025-06-20, (Printed version filed on 2025-06-25) Colin Patrick Murphy
2025-06-05 Lower court order - e-filing, (Letter Form), CA Order , (Printed version filed on 2025-06-06) Estate of Craig Sutherland
2025-05-30 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), (Printed version due on 2025-06-06) Estate of Craig Sutherland
2025-05-23 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal and without formal Court of Appeal order, FILE OPENED
2025-05-22 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2025-05-23) Estate of Craig Sutherland
2025-05-22 Notice of name, (Letter Form), (Printed version filed on 2025-05-23) Estate of Craig Sutherland
2025-05-22 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing
CA Orders (Rec'd 2025-06-05)
, Completed on: 2025-06-05, (Printed version filed on 2025-05-23)
Estate of Craig Sutherland

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Estate of Craig Sutherland Applicant Active
Low-Ride Prov-Vac inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Murphy, Colin Patrick Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Estate of Craig Sutherland

Counsel
Names
Norman Groot
Erin Stoik
Contact information
Investigation Counsel PC
350 Bay Street
Suite 1100
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2S6
Telephone: (416) 637-3141
FAX: (416) 637-3445
Email: ngroot@investigationcounsel.com
Agent
Name
Marie-France Major
Contact information
Supreme Advocacy s.r.l.
340, rue Gilmour, 100
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0R3
Telephone: (613) 695-8855
FAX: (613) 695-8580
Email: mfmajor@supremeadvocacy.ca

Party: Low-Ride Prov-Vac inc.

Counsel
Names
Norman Groot
Erin Stoik
Contact information
Investigation Counsel PC
350 Bay Street
Suite 1100
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2S6
Telephone: (416) 637-3141
FAX: (416) 637-3445
Email: ngroot@investigationcounsel.com
Agent
Name
Marie-France Major
Contact information
Supreme Advocacy s.r.l.
340, rue Gilmour, 100
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0R3
Telephone: (613) 695-8855
FAX: (613) 695-8580
Email: mfmajor@supremeadvocacy.ca

Party: Murphy, Colin Patrick

Counsel
Names
Andrew Wray
Juan Echavarria
Contact information
Wray Legal
181 University Avenue
Suite 2200
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3M7
Telephone: (416) 642-0460
FAX: (416) 363-7875
Email: awray@wraylegal.com
Agent
Name
Andrew Astritis
Contact information
Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP
220 Laurier Avenue
Suite 1600
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Z9
Telephone: (613) 567-2901
FAX: (613) 567-2921
Email: aastritis@ravenlaw.com

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Lower court rulings

February 2, 2024
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

CV-22-00001850-0000

See File

March 24, 2025
Court of Appeal for Ontario

2025 ONCA 227

See File

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2026-01-10