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For the week of May 19

Defendants:

Red Bluff Inn Ltd. and George Hoover 450 Vancouver St., Prince George and 611 Brunswick St., Prince George

Plaintiffs:

West Houston Properties Ltd. 215-3823 Henning Dr., Burnaby

Claim:

Damages for breach of covenant.

Defendants:

Gordon Whitley Robson and Mary Robson Address unavailable

Plaintiffs:

Corporation of the District of Maple Ridge 11995 Haney Pl., Maple Ridge

Claim:

A declaration that the defendant’s use of the property as a golf course is in contravention of the District of Maple Ridge’s zoning bylaw and an order requiring the defendants, and all persons having notice of this order, to cease using the property as a golf course.

Defendants:

Brilliant Expansion Consortium, a consortium of Skanska-Chant JC, SNC Lavalin and Skanska International Civil Engineering AB, Fugesco Inc., Alstom Power and Transport Canada 1010 Hwy. 3A Castlegar and 1600-925 W. Georgia St., Vancouver and 169 83 Solna, Sweden and 80 Ave. Leacock, Pointe-Clare, Quebec and 1700-666 Burrard St.

Plaintiffs:

Brilliant Expansion Power Corporation 1200-925 W. Georgia St., Vancouver

Claim:

Damages for breach of contract, breach of warrancy, negligent misrepresentation, interests and costs relating to allegedly faulty equipment installed at the Brilliant Dam.

Defendants:

Richmond Country Farms Ltd. and Henry Hogler 700-401 W. Georgia St., Vancouver and 1306 Steveston Hwy., Richmond

Plaintiffs:

Berta Wendowsky 400-1385 W. 8th Ave., Vancouver

Claim:

Damages for injuries the plaintiff suffered when she tripped on the defendants’ property.

Defendants:

Maxwell Hopman Mennie Partnership, F. Ean Maxwell Q.C. Law Corporation, Trudy H. Hopman Law Corporation, Maria D. Mennie Law Corporation Addresses unavailable

Plaintiffs:

Barbara E. Bulmer Law Corporation 4607 Woodgreen Drive, Vancouver

Claim:

Judgement that the defendants owe the plaintiff a debt for company assets.

Defendants:

Wall Financial Corp. and John Doe #1 and John Doe #2 and John Doe #3 and ABC Company #1 and ABC Company #2 and ABC Company #3 938 Howe St., Vancouver and addresses unknown

Plaintiffs:

BC Hydro 333 Dunsmuir St., Vancouver

Claim:

$26,869 for damages related to equipment repairs and other damages related to repairs on a sidewalk that were improperly done, causing the sidewalk to crush a cable. •

Defendants:

The Java Hut Espresso Co. Inc. and Jeff Atamanchuk Box 10424, 1300-777 Dunsmuir St., Vancouver and 10255 Semiahmoo Rd., Surrey

Plaintiffs:

Ladner Centre Holdings Ltd. 2800-666 Burrard St., Vancouver

Claim:

$39,943 for rent.

Defendants:

Ming Kei Cheung and Ching Chun Cheung 8840 Scotchbrook Rd., Richmond

Plaintiffs:

Cessna Finance Corporation 600-100 N. Broadway, Wichita, Kansas

Claim:

$43,497 for debt relating to the lease and purchase of an airplane. •

Defendants:

TFC Consulting Ltd. and Patrick English aka Patrick Marcus English and Kelly English 966 Snowdrop Ave., Victoria and 206-13677 Rosedale Ave., Summerland

Plaintiffs:

Toronto Dominion Bank 2500-700 W. Georgia St., Vancouver

Claim:

$47,881 for debt.

Defendants:

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. 2900-550 Burrard St., Vancouver

Plaintiffs:

Blue Water Systems Ltd. 3200-650 W. Georgia St.

Claim:

$82,992 for lost profits and opportunities related to the defendant asking the plaintiff to stop work on an allegedly agreed-upon project.

Defendants:

Good4U Drinks Co. Inc. and Double D Beverage Corp. 200-537 Leon Avenue, Kelowna and address unavailable

Plaintiffs:

Rexam Beverage Can Co. 15498 Collections Center Dr., Chicago, Illinois

Claim:

$85,724 for debt

Defendants:

West Coast Lighting Products 215-8171 Cook Road, Richmond

Plaintiffs:

Lotus Invest Ltd. 800-15355 24th Ave., Surrey

Claim:

$93,277 for a portion of BC Hydro energy efficiency rebates.

Defendants:

City of Williams Lake Address unavailable

Plaintiffs:

Donald H. DeGagne 1710-505 Burrard St., Vancouver

Claim:

Damages for telling the plaintiff that he would be hired as a chief administrative officer, with a salary of $130,500, and then dismissing him before he started.

Defendants:

494743 B.C. Ltd. and 494743 B.C. Ltd. dba Flame Engineering Construction and Satpal Kaur 3131B St. John’s St., Port Moody and 3088 Firestone Place, Coquitlam

Plaintiffs:

Royal Bank of Canada 200-6880 Financial Dr., Mississauga

Claim:

$157,298 for debt.

Defendants:

Dowland Industrial Works Ltd. and Swift Power LP 1600-925 W. Georgia St., Vancouver

Plaintiffs:

Brian Gould Consulting Inc. dba Alpine Solutions Avalanche Services 2188 Kathleen Place, Whistler

Claim:

$183,418 for engineering and avalanche safety services and a claim of lien pursuant to a builders lien for $183,418.

Defendants:

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. 2900-550 Burrard St., Vancouver

Plaintiffs:

Blue Water Systems Ltd. 3200-650 W. Georgia St., Vancouver

Claim:

$187,214 for money owed related to Blue Water constructing a transfer bridge as part of construction of a cruise ship berth at the Port of Nanaimo.

Defendants:

Wingsum International Trading Inc. 120-3751 Shell Road, Richmond

Plaintiffs:

Westin International Trading Inc. 120-3751 Shell Rd., Richmond

Claim:

$437,080 for debt relating to unpaid invoices for frozen meat product and the lease of a truck.

Defendants:

Sandhill Development (Langley) Ltd. and David Brian Dickison and Christine Rose Dickison and Terrance Norman Thomas and Christine Lynn Thomas and Hassan Emtyazi and Shahla Haghi Tabrizi 228-11020 No. 5 Rd., Richmond and 32-3300 157A St., Surrey and A302-20211 66 Ave., Langley and A404-20211 66 Langley

Plaintiffs:

Hathaway Construction Ltd. 1300-777 Dunsmuir St., Vancouver

Claim:

$650,430 for lands and improvements and a builders lien for $650,430.

Defendants:

Fairway Disposal and Demolition Inc. 530-650 W. 41st Ave., Vancouver

Plaintiffs:

Tervita Corporation 2900-550 Burrard St., Vancouver

Claim:

$636,774 for debt.

Defendants:

Canaco Resources Inc. and East Africa Metals Inc. and Orca Gold Inc. 2000-885 W. Georgia St., Vancouver and 3114-1055 Dunsmuir St., Vancouver and 2000-885 W. Georgia St., Vancouver

Plaintiffs:

Harpreet Sangha 45-6671 121 St., Surrey

Claim:

$18 million for breach of contract and not providing the plaintiff with a finder’s fee for finding investors.

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