Geophysical Service Inc. v. Encana Corp.
| Jurisdiction | Alberta |
| Court | Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada) |
| Judge | Strekaf, J. |
| Citation | 2016 ABQB 49 |
| Date | 22 January 2016 |
| Subject Matter | PRACTICE |
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4 practice notes
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North American Polypropylene ULC v Williams Canada Propylene ULC
...Ventures Ltd v Soost, 2016 ABQB 454 at para 160, aff’d on other gnds, 2017 ABCA 25; Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49 at para 20 (where the parties agreed that s 254 applied); Commercial Construction Supply Ltd v Ghost Riders Farm Inc, 2016 ABQB 166 at para......
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Litigious Corporate Plaintiffs Take Note: Large Security For Costs Award For Multiple Defendants
...corporate plaintiff in deciding whether security for costs is appropriate. In Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49, the plaintiff appealed 26 orders for security for costs granted in 17 actions commenced by Geophysical Services Incorporated (GSI) amounting to ......
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Geophysical Service Inc. v. Encana Corp.
...are in preparation. [1] Strekaf, J. : This decision addresses costs arising out of my written decision delivered on January 22, 2016 (2016 ABQB 49). Geophysical Service Inc ("GSI") appealed 26 orders for  security for costs granted to various Defendants by a Master on March 1......
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Bechir v Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
...allegedly results from the defendant’s actions of which the plaintiff complains: Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49 at para Therefore, this consideration is relevant to a security for cost application. The Defendants concede that there is threshold merit, as......
4 cases
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North American Polypropylene ULC v Williams Canada Propylene ULC, 2018 ABQB 281
...Ventures Ltd v Soost, 2016 ABQB 454 at para 160, aff’d on other gnds, 2017 ABCA 25; Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49 at para 20 (where the parties agreed that s 254 applied); Commercial Construction Supply Ltd v Ghost Riders Farm Inc, 2016 ABQB 166 at para......
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Embedia Technologies v Blumell
...be unable to pay costs is the balance of probabilities. 8 This was addressed in Geophysical Service Incorporated v. Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49, 2016 CarswellAlta 3594 at para 44: … As I am satisfied that the Master correctly concluded that the Defendants met the first part of the test......
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Geophysical Service Inc. v. Encana Corp., 2016 ABQB 229
...are in preparation. [1] Strekaf, J. : This decision addresses costs arising out of my written decision delivered on January 22, 2016 (2016 ABQB 49). Geophysical Service Inc ("GSI") appealed 26 orders for  security for costs granted to various Defendants by a Master on March 1......
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Bechir v Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, 2017 ABQB 214
...allegedly results from the defendant’s actions of which the plaintiff complains: Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49 at para Therefore, this consideration is relevant to a security for cost application. The Defendants concede that there is threshold merit, as......
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Litigious Corporate Plaintiffs Take Note: Large Security For Costs Award For Multiple Defendants
...corporate plaintiff in deciding whether security for costs is appropriate. In Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 49, the plaintiff appealed 26 orders for security for costs granted in 17 actions commenced by Geophysical Services Incorporated (GSI) amounting to ......