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22947

Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora, et al. v. Vacationland Dairy Co-Operative Limited

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-09-09 Appeal closed
1994-02-17 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1994-02-17 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1994-02-17 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1994-02-01 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1994-02-01 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1994-01-27 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent, Lamer C.J. and La Forest, McLachlin and Iacobucci JJ. dissenting.
Dismissed, costs against the appellant
1993-10-26 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (74 pages)
1993-10-06 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-10-06, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1993-09-22 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-10-06
Decision reserved
1993-09-21 Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT) Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1993-05-20 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Vacationland Dairy Co-Operative Limited
1993-05-20 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-10-04
1993-04-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Aylesworth, Thompson, Phelan, O'Brien (Toronto, ON) enclosing Rule 32
1993-04-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Goodman & Goodman (Toronto, ON) enclosing Rule 32
1993-03-25 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1993-01-26 Certified casebook, vol. I to III, with service Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1993-01-26 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I to III Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-12-03 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1992-11-05 $500 security deposit paid, direction #2248 Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-11-02 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1992-10-26 Notice of appeal, With service Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-10-13 Correspondence received from, from Lang, Michener; re: are agents for Goodman & Goodman Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-10-01 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-10-01 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1992-10-01, CJ McL Ia
1992-10-01 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1992-10-01, CJ McL Ia
1992-10-01 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Goodman & Goodman (Toronto,ON)
1992-10-01 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Aylesworth, Thompson, Phelan, O'Brien (Toronto,ON)
1992-06-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL I
1992-05-07 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-04-30 Book of authorities, 5 copies Vacationland Dairy Co-Operative Limited
1992-04-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Vacationland Dairy Co-Operative Limited
1992-04-22 Application for leave to appeal, as proof of service filed, Completed on: 1992-04-22
1992-04-22 Proof of service, of leave application
1992-04-09 Book of authorities, 5 copies Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-04-09 $30.00 filing fee, #25283 Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora
1992-04-09 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service missing), Incomplete Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora Applicant Active
Corporation of the Town of Kenora Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Vacationland Dairy Co-Operative Limited Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Hydro Electric Commission of the Town of Kenora

Counsel
Alan H. Mark
Goodman Phillips & Vineberg
2400 - 250 YONGE ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5B 2M6
Telephone: (416) 979-2211
FAX: (416) 979-1234
Agent
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Corporation of the Town of Kenora

Counsel
Alan H. Mark
Goodman Phillips & Vineberg
2400 - 250 YONGE ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5B 2M6
Telephone: (416) 979-2211
FAX: (416) 979-1234
Agent
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Vacationland Dairy Co-Operative Limited

Counsel
Maurice J. Neirinck
Aylesworth, Thompson, Phelan, O'Brien
3000 - ROYAL BANK PLAZA SOUTH TOWER
BOX 15
TORONTO, Ontario
M5J 2J1
Telephone: (416) 865-0101
Agent
Dougald E. Brown
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

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Lower court rulings

June 26, 1989
District Court of Ontario

D758/88

Action dismissed

February 12, 1992
Court of Appeal for Ontario

537/89

Appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-05-13