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42159

863880 Ontario Limited v. Canadian Pacific Railway Company

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-01-07 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2026-01-06 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-13) 863880 Ontario Limited
2026-01-06 Notice of name, (Letter Form), (Printed version filed on 2026-01-13) 863880 Ontario Limited
2026-01-06 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing
CA Orders, Incomplete, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-13)
863880 Ontario Limited

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
863880 Ontario Limited Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Canadian Pacific Railway Company Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: 863880 Ontario Limited

Counsel
Names
John M. Buhlman
Michael Statham
Lia Boritz
Contact information
WeirFoulds LLP
66 Wellington Street West
Suite 4100
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1B7
Telephone: (416) 365-1110
FAX: (416) 365-1876
Email: jbuhlman@weirfoulds.com
Agent
Name
Michael Sobkin
Contact information
Michael Sobkin Law Corporation
331 Somerset Street West
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0J8
Telephone: (613) 282-1712
FAX: (613) 288-2896
Email: msobkin@sympatico.ca

Party: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Counsel
Names
Rosalind H. Cooper
Nicholas R. Carmichael
Contact information
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
Bay Adelaide Centre, Box 20
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2T6
Telephone: (416) 865-5127
FAX: (416) 364-7813
Email: rcooper@fasken.com

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Lower court rulings

December 6, 2024
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

2024 ONSC 6786

See File

November 7, 2025
Court of Appeal for Ontario

2025 ONCA 755

See File

Filed documents

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The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books 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: 2026-01-15