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21116

Douglas DeSavoye, et al. v. Morguard Investments Limited, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-06 Close file for archive
1991-12-20 Appeal closed
1991-01-18 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,BC)
1991-01-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Ayolen (Ottawa,ON)
1991-01-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Lang, Michener, Honeywell, Wotherspoon (Ottawa,ON)
1990-12-20 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Long, Michener, Honeywell, Wotherspoon (Ott,ON)
1990-12-20 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa,ON)
1990-12-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from C. Alain sent to Her Honour Mary Ellen Boyd (Vancouver,BC) enclosing complimentary copy of the reasons for judgment in this case.
1990-12-20 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL, The appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1990-05-04 General proceeding, transcripts reserved and distributed to the justices (67 pages)
1990-04-30 Appeal hearing
1990-04-23 Hearing of the appeal, 1990-04-23, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL
Decision reserved
1990-04-23 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-04-23
Decision reserved
1990-04-20 Book of authorities, 10 copies Morguard Investments Limited
1990-04-20 Book of authorities, 10 copies Morguard Investments Limited
1990-04-20 General proceeding, Notice of change of agents, with service Morguard Investments Limited
1990-04-19 Book of authorities, 10 copies Douglas DeSavoye
1990-04-06 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-04-23
1990-04-02 Respondent's factum, 21 copies Morguard Investments Limited
1990-02-07 Certified casebook Douglas DeSavoye
1990-01-05 Case on appeal, 21 copies, with service Douglas DeSavoye
1990-01-05 Appellant's factum, 20 copies, Douglas DeSavoye
1989-03-16 Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, & the deposit of security to Mar.17/89, So
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-03-16 Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1989-03-16, & the deposit of security to Mar.17/89, So
1989-03-16 Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1989-03-16, & the deposit of security to Mar.17/89, So
1989-03-16 Notice of deposit of security, , 2 copies, with service
1989-03-16 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, With service Douglas DeSavoye
1989-03-15 Notice of deposit of security
1989-03-15 $500 security deposit paid, certificate #2068 Douglas DeSavoye
1989-03-15 Notice of appeal, With service Douglas DeSavoye
1989-03-14 Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal Morguard Investments Limited
1989-03-14 Affidavit, With service Douglas DeSavoye
1989-03-14 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, With service Douglas DeSavoye
1989-03-09 Order granting leave to appeal
1989-02-08 Close file on Leave
1989-02-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1989-02-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa,ON)
1989-02-02 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI W So, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause.
Granted, with costs in the cause
1989-02-02 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-02-02, McI W So
1989-02-02 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-02-02, McI W So
1988-11-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, McI W So
1988-10-11 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Morguard Investments Limited
1988-09-26 Service
1988-09-22 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 12923 Douglas DeSavoye
1988-09-22 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1988-09-22 Douglas DeSavoye

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
DeSavoye, Douglas Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Morguard Investments Limited Respondent Active

And Between

Sub parties (1) - Appellants
Name Role Status
DeSavoye, Douglas Applicant Active

v.

Sub parties (1) - Respondents
Name Role Status
Credit Foncier Trust Company Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: DeSavoye, Douglas

Counsel
Name
Donald J. Livingstone
Contact information
Croft & Bjurman
22 - 1501 LONSDALE AVE
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7M 2J2
Telephone: (604) 986-4151
Agent
Name
James I. Minnes
Contact information
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Morguard Investments Limited

Counsel
Name
Peter Reardon
Contact information
Lang Michener Lawrence & Shaw
2500 - 595 BURRARD ST
BOX 49200
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1L1
Telephone: (604) 689-9111
FAX: (604) 685-7084
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Party: Credit Foncier Trust Company

Counsel
Name
Peter Reardon
Contact information
Lang Michener Lawrence & Shaw
2500 - 595 BURRARD ST
BOX 49200
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1L1
Telephone: (604) 689-9111
FAX: (604) 685-7084
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Summary

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Lower court rulings

October 14, 1987
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C865231

Judgment in favour of the Respondents

May 31, 1988
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA008419

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13