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21899

Elizabeth A. McInerney v. Margaret R. MacDonald

(New Brunswick) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-15 Appeal closed
1992-10-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of New Brunswick (Frederiction,NB) Re: Lower Court record sent back
1992-06-23 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, New Brunswick (Fredericton)
1992-06-23 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1992-06-23 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Clark, Drummie & Company (Saint John,NB)
1992-06-11 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1992-06-11 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Clark, Drummie & Company (Saint John,NB)
1992-06-11 Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD G St Ia, The appeal is dismissed. There is no order as to costs. Stevenson J. took no part in the judgment.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1992-06-10 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) of J. George Byrne to confirm that he consents to the release of the Court's decision notwithstanding the resignation of Mr. Justice Stevenson
1992-02-21 General proceeding, to note transcript of appeal proceedings of this Court filed.
1992-02-05 Hearing of the appeal, 1992-02-05, LaF L'HD G St Ia
Decision reserved
1992-02-05 General proceeding, 10 copies of "Fiduciary Duties in Canada" to be placed in the joint book of authorities Elizabeth A. McInerney
1992-02-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from J. George Byrne; re: will appear as Amicus Curiae; oral submissions: 30 mins.
1992-02-03 Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies Elizabeth A. McInerney
1992-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy; re: Mr. Brian A. Crane, Q.C. and Wayne Brynaert will appear as counsel for the appellant
1992-01-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Clark, Drummie & Company; re: list of appeals inscribed for hearing by this Court during the January 1992 session and the Court's agends for the session.
1992-01-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson; re: list of appeals inscribed for hearing by this Court during the January 1992 session and the Court's agenda for the session.
1992-01-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. Barry Morrison (Saint John,NB) from: Mrs. Anne Roland re: the Court has appointed you amicus curiae.
1992-01-23 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1992-02-05
Decision reserved
1992-01-13 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1992-01-27
1992-01-07 Respondent's factum, 21 copies Margaret R. MacDonald
1991-12-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) from Barry R. Morrison; re: no longer represents the respondent
1991-12-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from: Barry R. Morrison; re: no longer represents Mrs. MacDonald, but are eager to argue this case on a pro bono basis; requiring some guidance from this Court
1991-12-09 Service, 1 copy of factum, with service
1991-11-29 Appellant's factum, 21 copies Elizabeth A. McInerney
1991-05-10 Certified casebook, 1 copy, with service Elizabeth A. McInerney
1991-04-18 Appeal court record, 1 envelop
1991-04-02 Case on appeal, 21 copies Elizabeth A. McInerney
1991-01-18 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1990-12-10 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1990-12-06 Notice of appeal, With service Elizabeth A. McInerney
1990-12-03 $500 security deposit paid, direction #2171 Elizabeth A. McInerney
1990-11-16 Close file on Leave
1990-11-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Clark, Drummie & Company (Saint John,NB)
1990-11-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderosn (Ottawa,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
1990-06-15 General proceeding, 5 copies of applicant's reply Elizabeth A. McInerney
1990-06-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So McL
1990-04-26 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies Margaret R. MacDonald
1990-04-05 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #16902 Elizabeth A. McInerney
1990-04-05 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-04-05 Elizabeth A. McInerney

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
McInerney, Elizabeth A. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
MacDonald, Margaret R. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: McInerney, Elizabeth A.

Counsel
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: MacDonald, Margaret R.

Counsel
Names
J. George Byrne
Barry P. Morrison
Contact information
Clark Drummie
40 WELLINGTON ROW
PO BOX 6850 STN A
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4S3
Telephone: (506) 633-3800
FAX: (506) 633-3811

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Lower court rulings

March 28, 1989
Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick

S/M/42/89

Order to provide copies of ocnsultant's reports and records to Resp. granted

February 6, 1990
Court of Appeal of New Brunswick

74/89/CA

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13