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42066

Nathan K. Dempsey v. Pagefreezer Software Inc., et al.

(Nova Scotia) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Sealing order)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2025-11-28 Supplemental document, (Letter Form), (2 volumes), Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01)
23B, (Printed version filed on 2025-12-02)
Nathan K. Dempsey
2025-11-28 Reply to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), (Included in the applicant's reply to respondent's argument), Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01)
23B, Completed on: 2025-12-01, (Printed version due on 2025-12-05)
Nathan K. Dempsey
2025-11-28 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), (Included in the respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal), Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01), Completed on: 2025-12-01, (Printed version due on 2025-12-05)
Pagefreezer Software Inc.
2025-11-28 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), Amended Joint Reply for both files 42066 and 42068 (Rec'd 2025-11-28)

Missing
23B
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01), Incomplete
Nathan K. Dempsey
2025-11-28 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23B
Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01), (Printed version filed on 2025-11-28)
Pagefreezer Software Inc.
2025-11-28 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A
Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01), (Printed version filed on 2025-11-28)
Pagefreezer Software Inc.
2025-11-28 Notice of name, (Letter Form), Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01), (Printed version filed on 2025-11-28)
Pagefreezer Software Inc.
2025-11-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Joint response filed for both 42066 and 42068_REDACTED

Missing
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-12-01), Completed on: 2025-12-01, (Printed version filed on 2025-11-28)
Pagefreezer Software Inc.
2025-11-26 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Missing
23B or Public Access to Information Form
Proof of Service (Rec'd 2025-11-28), Incomplete, (Printed version filed on 2025-12-02)
Nathan K. Dempsey
2025-10-30 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Public Access to Information Form Nathan K. Dempsey
2025-10-29 Letter advising parties of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2025-10-20 Supplemental document, (Letter Form), (8 volumes), Volumes 2 to 7 are SEALED , (Printed version filed on 2025-10-22) Nathan K. Dempsey
2025-10-20 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing
Amended Notice (citing the ca file number)
CA Judgment
Public Access to Information Form (Rec'd 2025-10-30), Incomplete, (Printed version filed on 2025-10-22)
Nathan K. Dempsey

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Dempsey, Nathan K. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Pagefreezer Software Inc. Respondent Active
Riedijk, Michael Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Dempsey, Nathan K.

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Pagefreezer Software Inc.

Counsel
Name
Noah Entwisle
Contact information
McInnes Cooper LLP
Purdy's Wharf Tower II
1969 Upper Water Street, Suite 1300
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3R7
Telephone: (902) 457-5657
Email: noah.entwisle@mcinnescooper.com

Party: Riedijk, Michael

Counsel
Name
Noah Entwisle
Contact information
McInnes Cooper LLP
Purdy's Wharf Tower II
1969 Upper Water Street, Suite 1300
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3R7
Telephone: (902) 457-5657
Email: noah.entwisle@mcinnescooper.com

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Lower court rulings

February 5, 2025
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia

2025 NSSC 47

See File

October 8, 2025
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

CA 540475

See File

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-12-04