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21362

C.C.R. Fishing, et al. v. British Reserve Insurance Co. Ltd., et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-11 Appeal closed
1990-06-11 Certificate of taxation issued to, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1990-06-11 Fee on taxation $30.00, receipt #17802 British Reserve Insurance Co. Ltd.
1990-06-05 Decision on the bill of costs, at $6,771.00, with service
1990-05-08 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa,ON)
1990-05-08 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-05-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
1990-05-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,BC)
1990-04-26 Approved order for payment out, of Court for the Security for costs in the amount of $500.00, receipt # 2074 to Campney & Murphy
1990-04-24 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, enclosing record of the Court of Appeal sent to Mrs. J.L. Jordan, Registrar (Vancouver,BC)
1990-04-17 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-04-17 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa,ON)
1990-04-12 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ W LaF L'HD So Co McL, The appeal is allowed with costs, and the judgment of the trial judge is restored.
Allowed, with costs
1990-03-13 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (99 pages)
1990-02-21 Hearing of the appeal, 1990-02-21, CJ W LaF L'HD So Co McL
Decision reserved
1990-02-14 General proceeding, 21 copies of appellants' factum in reply C.C.R. Fishing
1990-02-12 Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint) C.C.R. Fishing
1990-02-07 Respondent's factum, 21 copies British Reserve Insurance Co. Ltd.
1990-01-29 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-02-21
Decision reserved
1989-11-03 Notice of hearing C.C.R. Fishing
1989-11-01 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-01-22
1989-11-01 Appellant's factum, 21 copies of joint factum, with service C.C.R. Fishing
1989-08-24 Trial court record, 1 box,
1989-08-17 Trial court record
1989-08-10 Appeal court record
1989-08-08 Certified casebook, 1 copy, with service C.C.R. Fishing
1989-07-31 Case on appeal, 21 copies. C.C.R. Fishing
1989-06-29 Order granting leave to appeal
1989-06-26 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1989-06-23 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1989-06-21 Order granting leave to appeal
1989-06-20 $500 security deposit paid, certificate #2074 C.C.R. Fishing
1989-06-20 Notice of appeal, With service C.C.R. Fishing
1989-06-19 Notice of appeal, With service C.C.R. Fishing
1989-06-12 Close file on Leave
1989-06-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-06-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ott., Ont.)
1989-06-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, W So Co, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause.
Granted, with costs in the cause
1989-06-08 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-08, W So Co
1989-06-08 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-08, W So Co
1989-03-13 General proceeding, to note Applicant's reply to Respondent's argument C.C.R. Fishing
1989-03-13 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So Co
1989-03-03 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service British Reserve Insurance Co. Ltd.
1989-02-20 Affidavit, of P.D. Lowry C.C.R. Fishing
1989-02-14 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 13937 C.C.R. Fishing
1989-02-14 Application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, Completed on: 1989-02-14 C.C.R. Fishing

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
C.C.R. Fishing Applicant Active
Bank of Montreal Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
British Reserve Insurance Co. Ltd. Respondent Active
Mediterranean Reinsurance Co. Ltd. Respondent Active
United Equitable Insurance Company Ltd. Respondent Active
Symons General Insurance Company of Canada Respondent Active
Ocean Reinsurance Corporation Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: C.C.R. Fishing

Counsel
Name
P.D. Lowry
Contact information
Campney & Murphy
2100 - 1111 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 48800 STN BENTALL CENTRE
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1K9
Telephone: (604) 688-8022
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Bank of Montreal

Counsel
Name
P.D. Lowry
Contact information
Campney & Murphy
2100 - 1111 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 48800 STN BENTALL CENTRE
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1K9
Telephone: (604) 688-8022
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: British Reserve Insurance Co. Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Christopher Harvey, Q.C.
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
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: Mediterranean Reinsurance Co. Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Christopher Harvey, Q.C.
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
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: United Equitable Insurance Company Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Christopher Harvey, Q.C.
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
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: Symons General Insurance Company of Canada

Counsel
Name
Christopher Harvey, Q.C.
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
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: Ocean Reinsurance Corporation

Counsel
Name
Christopher Harvey, Q.C.
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
Agent
Name
James I. Minnes
Contact information
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

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Lower court rulings

June 18, 1986
Supreme Court of British Columbia

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Action allowed

December 20, 1988
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA006221

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13