Case information
Conduct a refined search of the Supreme Court of Canada database to obtain details on the status of a matter before the Court.
22157
Coronation Insurance Company Limited, et al. v. Carol Florence, et al.
(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-05 | Appeal closed | |
| 1994-08-08 |
Decision on judicial taxation, In the result the appeal from the taxation of costs by the Registrar is dismissed with costs (for reasons see file), Co Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1994-07-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Henry S. Brown, Q.C. dated July 15/94 attached with a brief written note outlining the appellant' s points re: s.78(4) of the "Legal Profession Act" | |
| 1994-07-13 |
Submission of application to a judge for review of a decision of the registrar on an objection to the taxation of a bill of costs, 1994-07-13, Co Decision reserved |
|
| 1994-07-13 |
Hearing on judicial taxation, 1994-07-13, Co Decision reserved |
|
| 1994-06-23 | General proceeding, 2 copies of response to the application to review the Registrar's decision; 2 copies of authorities, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1994-06-16 | Application to a judge for review of a decision of the registrar on an objection to the taxation of a bill of costs, 1 copy of argument and 1 copy of supporting material (proof of service received June 20, 1994) | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-05-25 |
Decision on the objection to the taxation of the bill of costs, Reg Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1994-05-25 | Hearing of objection to registrar's decision on taxation, 1994-05-25, Reg | |
| 1994-05-25 | Submission of objection to taxation of the bill of costs, 1994-05-25, Reg | |
| 1994-05-19 | General proceeding, reply to the response to the objection to the taxation of costs | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-05-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from P. Wilson; re: does not object to the filing of a reply (original filed on May 17/94 ) | |
| 1994-05-13 | General proceeding, response to the objection to the taxation of costs | Carol Florence |
| 1994-05-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: responding to the objection to the taxation of costs | |
| 1994-05-02 | Objection to the taxation of the bill of costs, 1 copy | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-04-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Osler; re: clients agree to an extension of time to Monday, May 2/94 | |
| 1994-04-26 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: objection to the taxation will be filed by May 4/94 | |
| 1994-04-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Henry S. Brown; re: would like confirmation of the intentions concerning execution on a certificate of taxation | |
| 1994-04-14 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Patricia J. Wilson (Osler, Hoskin) in response to Mr. Brown's letter of April 13, 1994 to the Registrar re certificate of taxation (by fax) (ORIGINAL RECEIVED ON APRIL 15, 1994) | |
| 1994-04-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Henry S. Brown; re: refrain from issuing a certificate of taxation until April 27/94 | |
| 1994-04-08 | Decision on the bill of costs, by the Registrar at $7680.94 (see file for reasons) | |
| 1994-03-11 | General proceeding, 2 copies of memorandum of argument on the Taxation | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-03-10 | Affidavit, of Eduard J. Van Bemmel in opposition to the taxation of the Bill of Costs of Florence; 2 copies | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-02-22 | Affidavit, of Christine Matthews in support of the Bill of costs | Carol Florence |
| 1994-02-22 | Notice of appointment to tax the bill of costs | |
| 1994-02-21 | Order on miscellaneous motion, re: order of the Registrar made on Jan 27/94 | |
| 1994-02-16 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, on behalf of the respondent for an Order setting aside the Order of the Registrar made on January 27, 1994. The taxation of the proceeding in this Court including the costs of this application should proceed. (FOR REASONS SEE FILE), Co Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1994-02-16 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1994-02-16, on behalf of the respondent for an Order setting aside the Order of the Registrar made on January 27, 1994. The taxation of the proceeding in this Court including the costs of this application should proceed. (FOR REASONS SEE FILE), Co | |
| 1994-02-16 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1994-02-16, on behalf of the respondent for an Order setting aside the Order of the Registrar made on January 27, 1994. The taxation of the proceeding in this Court including the costs of this application should proceed. (FOR REASONS SEE FILE), Co | |
| 1994-02-15 |
Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1994-02-15, on behalf of the respondent for an order setting aside the Order of the Registrar made on January 27, 1994. Decision reserved |
|
| 1994-02-15 |
Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1994-02-15, on behalf of the respondent for an order setting aside the Order of the Registrar made on January 27, 1994. Decision reserved |
|
| 1994-02-14 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, 2 copies (MEMORANDUM OF ARGUMENT - LOOSE SHEETS) | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-02-14 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, 2 COPIES (material relied upon by the appellants on their motion to adjourn and further materialto be relied upon in opposing the motion to set aside the registrar's order) | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-02-09 | General proceeding, re: taxation appointed to proceed Jan 31/94 be and the same is hereby adjourned pending the disposition of the review instituted by the respondents of the decision of the Honourable Mr. Justice Gibbs dated Jan 12/94 signed by the Registrar | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-02-09 | Order on miscellaneous motion, re: adjourning the taxation | |
| 1994-02-07 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an Order setting aside the Order of the Registrar of Jan. 27/94 adjourning the taxation, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1994-01-27 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, to adjourn the taxation (TAXATION ADJOURNED UNTIL AFTER THE COURT OF APPEAL DECISION), Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1994-01-27 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1994-01-27, to adjourn the taxation (TAXATION ADJOURNED UNTIL AFTER THE COURT OF APPEAL DECISION), Reg | |
| 1994-01-27 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1994-01-27, to adjourn the taxation (TAXATION ADJOURNED UNTIL AFTER THE COURT OF APPEAL DECISION), Reg | |
| 1994-01-26 | Affidavit, of Cathy Joanne McQuay with respect to the motion to adjour the taxation, with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-01-21 | Affidavit, to adjourn the taxation; Timothy W. Pearkes, with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-01-21 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, to adjourn the taxation by the respondents, with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1994-01-10 | Notice of appointment to tax the bill of costs | |
| 1992-10-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of B.C. (Vancouver,BC) Re: Lower Court records sent back. | |
| 1991-12-19 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1991-12-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-12-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-11-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-11-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-11-28 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD So Co McL St Ia, The appeal is allowed and the action is dismissed with costs to the Respondents throughout, including the costs in this Court. Sopinka, McLachlin and Stevenson JJ. would not have granted costs in this Court. Allowed, costs in this Court and courts below |
|
| 1991-07-09 | General proceeding, correspondence from David P. Church; re: COSTS | Carol Florence |
| 1991-07-08 | General proceeding, transcription of proceedings (distributed) | |
| 1991-06-21 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1991-06-21, LaF L'HD So Co McL St Ia Decision reserved |
|
| 1991-06-21 |
Decision on motion to adduce new evidence, LaF L'HD So Co McL St Ia Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1991-06-21 | Hearing of the motion to adduce new evidence, 1991-06-21, LaF L'HD So Co McL St Ia | |
| 1991-06-21 | Submission of motion to adduce new evidence, 1991-06-21, LaF L'HD So Co McL St Ia | |
| 1991-06-14 | Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies of vol. I & II | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-06-11 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondents factum., with service | |
| 1991-06-11 | Order on motion to directions, With service | |
| 1991-06-10 | General proceeding, 21 copies of case on appeal supplement (Federal Court), with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-06-10 | General proceeding, 21 copies of supplementary case on appeal, with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-06-07 | Respondent's argument on the motion to adduce new evidence, 21 copies, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-06-07 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Deborah Passarell |
| 1991-06-07 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-06-07 | Affidavit, of David Porter Church in reply to the affidavit of Stephen Gill sowrn May 29, 1991 | Carol Florence |
| 1991-06-06 | Appeal court record, (1 envelop) | |
| 1991-05-31 | Affidavit, of Stephen D. Gill; in response to the Affidavit of David Church | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-05-30 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondents factum to June/07/1991, McL Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1991-05-30 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1991-05-30, to serve and file the respondents factum to June/07/1991, McL | |
| 1991-05-30 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1991-05-30, to serve and file the respondents factum to June/07/1991, McL | |
| 1991-05-30 | Affidavit, of David Porter Church, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-05-30 |
Decision on motion for directions, McL Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1991-05-30 | Hearing of motion for directions, 1991-05-30, McL | |
| 1991-05-30 | Submission of motion for directions, 1991-05-30, McL | |
| 1991-05-29 | Affidavit, ; Gary V. Lauk, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-05-29 | Affidavit, ; David Porter Church, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-05-29 | Motion for directions, 1) for an order abridging the time for the service and filing of this motion; 2) for an order directing that the appellants shall not be permitted to file a "Supplementary Case on Appeal"; 3) for an order striking paragraphs 6 - 16, Issue "C", and paragra | Carol Florence |
| 1991-05-29 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's factum, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-05-29 | Affidavit, of Stephen D. Gill, in response to the Affidavit of David Church | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-05-29 | Motion to adduce new evidence, 10 copies; RETURNABLE AT THE HEARING OF THE APPEAL, with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-05-27 | General proceeding, Order of the Court of Appeal settling the content of the case on appeal | |
| 1991-05-24 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies., with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-05-24 | General proceeding, 1 copy of appellant's factum by fax | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-05-24 | Certified casebook, 1 copy, with service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-05-22 | Case on appeal, 21 copies | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-04-26 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-06-21 Decision reserved |
|
| 1991-04-18 | Notice of hearing, With service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-04-08 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal, With service | |
| 1991-04-02 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-04-29 | |
| 1991-03-21 | Affidavit, Debra Lynn Passarell | Carol Florence |
| 1991-03-21 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, so that the appeal is to be heard on Jun/21/91. the appellants factum and case on appeal book is to be filed by May/24/91, and the respondents factum should be filed by May/31/91. Justice McLaughlin will be hearing any other motions in this case if problems should arise. Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1991-03-21 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1991-03-21 | |
| 1991-03-21 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1991-03-21 | |
| 1991-03-21 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1991-03-21 | |
| 1991-03-20 | Affidavit, Stephen Donald Gill, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-03-20 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1991-03-18 | Affidavit, David Porter Church, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-03-18 | Affidavit, Carol Ann Florence, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-03-18 | Motion to expedite the appeal, With service | Carol Florence |
| 1991-02-19 | Service, of Notice of Appeal | |
| 1991-02-07 | Notice of deposit of security, With service | |
| 1991-02-01 | $500 security deposit paid, direction #2183 | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-01-31 | Notice of appeal | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lauk & Associates (Vancouver,BC) | |
| 1991-01-25 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, G Co St, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1991-01-25 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-01-25, G Co St | |
| 1991-01-25 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-01-25, G Co St | |
| 1990-12-21 | Order on motion to extend time, With service | |
| 1990-12-19 |
Decision on motion to extend time, in which to serve and file a respondent's memo of argument to Dec/10/90, and also that the Passarell family, not be entitled to any costs in respect to the application for leave to appeal,, Co Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1990-12-19 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1990-12-19, in which to serve and file a respondent's memo of argument to Dec/10/90, and also that the Passarell family, not be entitled to any costs in respect to the application for leave to appeal,, Co | |
| 1990-12-19 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1990-12-19, in which to serve and file a respondent's memo of argument to Dec/10/90, and also that the Passarell family, not be entitled to any costs in respect to the application for leave to appeal,, Co | |
| 1990-12-18 | Response to motion to extend time, With service | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1990-12-18 | Affidavit, of Jane M. Jago., with service | Deborah Passarell |
| 1990-12-18 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file a respondent memorandum joint (R05, R06, R07.), with service | Deborah Passarell |
| 1990-12-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Co St | |
| 1990-12-10 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Deborah Passarell |
| 1990-11-28 | General proceeding, 5 copies of applicants' REPLY | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1990-11-20 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Carol Florence |
| 1990-10-29 | Book of authorities, 3 copies | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1990-10-29 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #18379 | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
| 1990-10-29 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-10-29 | Coronation Insurance Company Limited |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Insurance Company Limited | Applicant | Active |
| Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Florence, Carol | Respondent | Active |
| Florence, Andrew | Respondent | Active |
| Florence, Russell A. | Respondent | Active |
| Passarell, Deborah | Respondent | Active |
| Passarell, Natasha | Respondent | Active |
| Passarell, Jackelynn | Respondent | Active |
| Passarell, Rocky | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Coronation Insurance Company Limited
Counsel
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
1040 GEORGIA ST W
19TH FL
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 4H3
Telephone: (604) 689-1811
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited
Counsel
1040 GEORGIA ST W
19TH FL
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 4H3
Telephone: (604) 689-1811
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Florence, Carol
Counsel
D. Church
G.V. Lauk
David Church
Shawn Neylan
900 - 1040 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 4H1
Telephone: (604) 408-8277
FAX: (604) 408-8278
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com
Party: Florence, Andrew
Counsel
900 - 1040 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 4H1
Telephone: (604) 408-8277
FAX: (604) 408-8278
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Party: Florence, Russell A.
Counsel
900 - 1040 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 4H1
Telephone: (604) 408-8277
FAX: (604) 408-8278
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Party: Passarell, Deborah
Counsel
225 - 701 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1C6
Telephone: (604) 669-8808
FAX: (604) 669-2719
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Party: Passarell, Natasha
Counsel
225 - 701 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1C6
Telephone: (604) 669-8808
FAX: (604) 669-2719
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Party: Passarell, Jackelynn
Counsel
225 - 701 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1C6
Telephone: (604) 669-8808
FAX: (604) 669-2719
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Party: Passarell, Rocky
Counsel
225 - 701 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1C6
Telephone: (604) 669-8808
FAX: (604) 669-2719
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Summary
Keywords
None.
Summary
Case summaries are prepared by the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada (Law Branch). Please note that summaries are not provided to the Judges of the Court. They are placed on the Court file and website for information purposes only.
None.
Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of British Columbia
C866150
Action allowed
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA010604
Appeal allowed
Filed documents
The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum 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.
If you have questions about a memorandum of argument or want to use a memorandum of argument, please contact the author of the memorandum of argument directly. Their name appears at the end of the memorandum of argument. The contact information for counsel is found in the “Counsel” tab of this page.
Downloadable PDFs
Not available
Related links
The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums 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.
If you have questions about a factum or want permission to use a factum, please contact the author of the factum directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each factum.
Downloadable PDFs
Not available
Related links
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.
If you have questions about a condensed book or want permission to use a condensed book, please contact the author of the condensed book directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each condensed book.
Downloadable PDFs
Not available