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21763

K. M. v. H. M.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

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)
1994-07-13 Appeal closed
1993-07-06 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1993-07-06 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa, ON)
1993-07-05 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1993-04-29 Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal
1993-03-11 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, on the issue of costs; 10 copies sent to LaF L'HD So G Co McL I, March 11, 1993, with service H. M.
1993-03-11 All material on motion for a re-hearing of the appeal submitted to Justices
1993-03-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Nicole Tellier; re: the issue of costs is between appellant and respondent. LEAF will not make any submissions sent to LaF L'HD So G Co McL I March 10, 1993
1993-03-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Murray McGee; re: request permission to file a factum on March 12/93
1993-03-01 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, 10 copies with 10 sealed envelopes (distributed to Justices LaF L'HD So G Co McL I, 1993-03-04), with service K. M.
1993-02-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Mollison, McCormick, McIntyre & Mcgee; re: would like to be advise of any date for the motion of costs
1993-02-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Sent to Mossip, Tellier (Mississauga, ON) re: The Court is ready to deal with the issue of costs on the basis of written submissions only.
1993-02-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Sent to Mr. James W.W. Neeb, Q.C. (Kitchener, ON) re: The Court is ready to deal with the issue of costs on the basis of written submissions only.
1993-02-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Sent to Mollison McCormick, McIntyre, McGee (Kitchener, ON) re: The Court is ready to deal with the issue of costs on the basis of written submissions only
1993-02-04 Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, The application for la re-hearing on the issue of costs in this Court and in the courts below, including the issue whether costs are to be awarded on a party and party or a solicitor client basis is granted.
1993-01-07 All material on motion for a re-hearing of the appeal submitted to Justices
1993-01-05 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, on the issue of COSTS, 10 copies (see motion filed on 1992/11/26 by fax) (distributed to Justices LaF, L'HD, So, G, Co, McL I, Jan 07, 93), with service K. M.
1992-11-26 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, On The Issue of COSTS (1 copy filed by fax; 10 copies in bookform requested), with service K. M.
1992-11-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Mossip, Tellier (Mississauga,ON)
1992-11-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa,ON)
1992-11-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Honeywell, Wotherspoon (Ottawa,ON)
1992-11-18 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1992-10-29 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Mossip, Tellier (Mississauga,ON)
1992-10-29 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Honeywell, Wotherspoon (Ottawa,ON)
1992-10-29 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa,ON)
1992-10-29 Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia, The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the trial judge is set asid and it is ordered that judgment be entered in favour of the appellant in the amount of $50,000.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1991-12-04 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (105 pages)
1991-11-08 Hearing of the appeal, 1991-11-08, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia
Decision reserved
1991-11-08 Book of authorities, SUPPLEMENTARY JOINT 10 copies K. M.
1991-11-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Nicole Tellier re correction in factum: paragraph 91 on page 28; the correct page referenc e is 143
1991-11-06 Book of authorities, 10 copies of SUPPLEMENTARY joint book K. M.
1991-11-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) of Murray McGee advising that he is hearing impaired and he will be wearing hearing aids
1991-11-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) of Murray McGee advising of an error on page 56 of respondent's factum
1991-11-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) of Murray McGee advising of an error on page 56 line 10 of respondent's factum
1991-11-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) of Murray McGee advising that he is hearing impaired and he will be wearing hearing aids
1991-11-01 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vols.1 to 7 K. M.
1991-10-29 Service, (original) of factum
1991-10-28 Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
1991-10-21 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service H. M.
1991-10-10 General proceeding, 2 copies of memorandum on motion for directions, with service Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
1991-10-10 Decision on motion for directions, Ia, Upon hearing the partis and LEAF, I dispose of the application as follows: a) the matter of the appellant expanding the grounds of her appeal by including an argument based on fraudulent concealment of a cause of action will be dealt with by the panel of the Court hearing the appeal. b) the respondent shall serve and file his factum on or before Oct\21\1991 and LEAF shall serve and file its factum on or before Oct\28\1991. c) in view of the issues arising in this appeal, the respondent's factum shall not exceed 65 pages in lenght and LEAF's factum shall not exceed 30 pages in lenght.
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-10-10 Hearing of motion for directions, 1991-10-10, Ia
1991-10-10 Submission of motion for directions, 1991-10-10, Ia
1991-10-09 General proceeding, 2 copies of Appellant's Reply (book form) on the Motion for Directions, with service K. M.
1991-10-03 Appeal hearing
1991-10-03 Appeal removed from the list
1991-10-02 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-11-08
Decision reserved
1991-10-02 Affidavit, 2 copies (book form), with service H. M.
1991-10-02 Motion for directions, a) the right of the appellant to expand the grounds of her appeal without leave to appeal by incorporating an argument based on fraudulent concealment of a cause of action. b) the extension of time to file the respondent's factu. c) the approval of the fi H. M.
1991-10-02 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Nicole Tellier; re: consents that the matter bew adjourned to Oct. 10\91
1991-09-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Murray McGee (Mollison McCormick) sent to Elizabeth J. McIntyre requiring her factum for Sept. 17, 1991 (L.E.A.F. factum). He also objects to scholarly articles included in appellant's factum and wants to bring a motion to expunge this material.
1991-08-19 Notice of change of counsel, to ADD Mossip, Tellier (Nicole Tellier) as sollicitors only along with the firm of Cavalluzzo Hayes & Shilton, with service Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
1991-08-13 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-10-01, 2 copies
1991-08-13 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service K. M.
1991-07-24 Certified casebook, vol. 1 to 6, with service K. M.
1991-07-24 Case on appeal, 20 copies of vol. 1 to 6 K. M.
1991-05-01 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1991-02-15 Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service
1991-02-14 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, " Oral argument not to exceed 20 minutes." (for reasons see file), So
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-02-14 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-02-14, " Oral argument not to exceed 20 minutes." (for reasons see file), So
1991-02-14 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-02-14, " Oral argument not to exceed 20 minutes." (for reasons see file), So
1991-02-14 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-02-14, and present oral argument of 20 minutes.
Decision reserved
1991-02-14 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-02-14, and present oral argument of 20 minutes.
Decision reserved
1991-02-13 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (by fax) K. M.
1991-02-13 General proceeding, *****ENTERED IN ERROR***** K. M.
1991-02-12 Service, of the notice of objection for leave to intervene by L.E.A.F.
1991-02-12 General proceeding, 2 copies of Respondent's arguments on leave to intervene by L.E.A.F. H. M.
1991-02-12 Affidavit, of Wayne McCormick re objection for leave to intervene by L.E.A.F., with service H. M.
1991-02-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Murray E. McGee objecting leave to intervene by L.E.A.F.
1991-01-14 Affidavit, 2 copies; Christine Jefferson, with service Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
1991-01-14 Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies, with service Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
1990-12-14 $500 security deposit paid, rec.#2173 K. M.
1990-12-14 Notice of appeal, With service K. M.
1990-11-15 Close file on Leave
1990-11-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Mollison, McCormick, McIntyre, McGee (Kitchener,ON)
1990-11-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, James W.W. Neeb, Q.C. (Kitchener,ON)
1990-11-15 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, W So McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause.
Granted, with costs in the cause
1990-11-15 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1990-11-15, W So McL
1990-11-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1990-11-15, W So McL
1990-05-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So McL
1990-01-12 Book of authorities, 5 copies K. M.
1990-01-12 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #21763 K. M.
1990-01-12 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, part 1 and 2, with service, Completed on: 1990-01-12 K. M.

Parties

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Main parties

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

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
M., H. Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Women's Legal Education and Action Fund Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: M., K.

Counsel
Names
James W.W. Neeb, Q.C.
Shelly J. Harper
Contact information
201 - 7 DUKE ST W
PO BOX 2368 STN B
KITCHENER, Ontario
N2H 6M2
Telephone: (519) 578-4400
Agent
Name
Jennifer Lynch
Contact information
Jack E. Pantalone
707 - 141 Laurier Ave W
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5J3
Telephone: (613) 594-8780
FAX: (613) 238-1323

Party: M., H.

Counsel
Name
Murray E. McGee
Contact information
Mollison, McCormick, McIntyre & McGee
71 WEBER ST E
KITCHENER, Ontario
N2H 6L2
Telephone: (519) 579-1040
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: Women's Legal Education and Action Fund

Counsel
Names
Nicole Tellier
Elizabeth McIntyre
Contact information
108 Harbord St., 2nd Fl.
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 1G6
Telephone: (416) 926-9669
FAX: (416) 926-9079
Email: ntellier@interlog.com
Agent
Name
Catherine Aitken
Contact information
Nelligan Power
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 238-8080
FAX: (613) 238-2098

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Lower court rulings

January 22, 1988
Supreme Court of Ontario

264/85

Action dismissed

November 14, 1989
Court of Appeal for Ontario

130/88

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13