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27985

Laura Bannon v. The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-04-10 Appeal closed
2002-03-11 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2002-02-22 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2002-02-22 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2002-02-21 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ba Bi LeB, (see long)
Allowed, costs in this Court and courts below
2002-02-21 Hearing of the appeal, 2002-02-21, (V020), CJ L'HD G Ia Ba Bi LeB
Judgment rendered
2002-02-21 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2002-02-19 Appellant's condensed book Laura Bannon
2002-02-14 Notice of appearance, of Danial Newton and Erik Knutsen at the hearing of the appeal Laura Bannon
2001-12-04 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2002-02-21
Judgment rendered
2001-10-04 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2002-01-14
2001-09-25 Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-09-25 The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay
2001-09-25 Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-09-25 The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay
2001-08-08 Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-08-08 Laura Bannon
2001-08-08 Appellant's record, Vol. I & II, Completed on: 2001-08-08 Laura Bannon
2001-08-08 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-08-08 Laura Bannon
2001-04-17 Notice of deposit for security Laura Bannon
2001-04-12 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
2001-04-11 Order granting leave to appeal
2001-04-10 Correspondence received from, W.D. Newton dated Apr. 9/01 re: enclosing cheques for Security and confirming Ottawa Agent Laura Bannon
2001-04-09 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2001-04-09 Laura Bannon
2001-03-16 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-03-15 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Granted, with costs to the applicant(s) in any event of the cause
2001-01-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, (coram changed from G Bi A on Feb. 28), G Ma Bi
2000-08-18 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-08-18 The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay
2000-08-18 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-08-18 The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay
2000-06-28 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2000-06-21 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-06-21 Laura Bannon
2000-06-21 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-06-21 Laura Bannon

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Bannon, Laura Appellant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Bannon, Laura

Counsel
Names
W. D. Newton
Erik Knutsen
Contact information
Carrell & Partners
1136 Alloy Drive
Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7B 6M9
Telephone: (807) 346-3000
FAX: (807) 346-3600
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay

Counsel
Name
Stephen J. Wojciechowski
Contact information
Eryou Barristers
131 North Court Street
Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7A 4V1
Telephone: (807) 346-9226
FAX: (807) 346-9270
Email: sjw@eryoubarristers.com
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com

Summary

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Lower court rulings

August 28, 1998
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

96-0259

Respondent found grossly negligent.

April 26, 2000
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C30606

Appeal allowed; Appellant's action dismissed.

Filed documents

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Downloadable PDFs

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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.

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Date modified: 2025-05-13