28 Jan Reddy v. Element Fleet Management Inc.

             THE COURT:  The plaintiffs, Leelavathi Reddy and Russ Reddy, are husband and wife with separate civil claims against the defendant, Element Fleet Management Inc. (“Element”). Element applies for orders dismissing the claims of Mr. and Mrs. Reddy pursuant to Rule 22‑7 alleging non‑compliance with the Supreme Court Civil Rules and orders made in each proceeding. The defendants also seek special costs for its applications....

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17 Dec Petersen v. Mulrooney

             The defendant, Kevin Mulrooney, operates a paintball business known as Sniper’z Outdoor Paintball Adventures located in Chilliwack, BC. The operations take place on the Indian Reserve of the defendant, Soowahlie Band, acting through the defendant, Soowahlie Band Council....

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10 Oct Antrobus v. Antrobus

             The plaintiff’s claim is against her parents, William and Joan Antrobus, and her uncle, Herman Antrobus and his common-law wife Shirley Antrobus.  She commenced her action on September 26, 2007....

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31 Jul Kramer v. Pearce Taylor Schneiderat

             Mrs. Kramer is friends with Mr. Pearce, who is a lawyer at the firm of Pearce Taylor Schneiderat. While having dinner at his house one night, Mrs. Kramer told him that she was injured while exercising at the municipal pool. The Styrofoam water aerobics dumbbells were disintegrating, and she obtained several slivers from them in the palms of her hands. He told her to come to his office to discuss a law suit. He did not give evidence at this Legal Professions Act review....

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07 Jul Beise v. Bell Helicopter Textron

             This action arises out of a December 15, 2010 helicopter accident said to have been caused by the failure of the No. 2 bearing in the Rolls-Royce engine which powered the helicopter....

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21 Mar Laktin v. (Vancouver) City

             The defendant, City of Vancouver, and Constable Richard Coulthard, Sergeant Jeffrey Clee, and Constable Laura Dujmovic apply pursuant to Rule 14-1(9) of the Supreme Court Civil Rules for an order for the costs of this action....

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20 Dec Charland v. Cloverdale Minor Baseball Association and Wheeler

             This claim for double costs is brought by the Defendant, David Wheeler, following a judgment which dismissed the claim of the Plaintiff, Benoit Charland.  Mr. Wheeler submits that it would have been reasonable for Mr. Charland to accept one of three offers to settle made by him prior to the three-day trial....

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03 Dec Reimer v. Roosters Country Cabaret Ltd.

             On the evening of September 12, 2009, Jacob Reimer consumed almost a dozen cans of beer and at approximately 1:00 a.m. the next morning, entered a night club known as Rooster’s Country Cabaret Ltd. (“Rooster’s”), which is located in a small shopping center in Pitt Meadows, B.C. At the time, Mr. Reimer was with his friend, Ryan Murchie, and two young women, all of whom had also been drinking alcohol, although not as excessively as had Mr. Reimer....

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