Sagen et al. v. VANOC records, 1970-2010

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Davis LLP (Vancouver, B.C.)
Title
Sagen et al. v. VANOC records
Dates
1970-2010 (inclusive)
Quantity
21.75 linear feet, (49 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 2657
Summary
The Sagen, et al. v. VANOC (Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) records (1970-2010) consist of research files and court documents related to the suit brought before a court in British Columbia, Canada, by sixteen women athletes who sought inclusion of a women's ski jumping event in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Davis LLP was founded by Edward Pease Davis in 1892. Currently the firm has offices throughout Canada and in Japan. Jeff Horswill, D. Ross Clark, and Monika Gehlen of the firm were counsel for the Plaintiffs in a pro bono action against VANOC which sought to require inclusion of a women's ski jumping event as well as men's ski jumping in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Sagen, et al. v. VANOC (Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) records consist of research files and court documents related to the suit brought before a court in British Columbia, Canada, by sixteen women athletes who sought inclusion of a women's ski jumping event in the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Original order has been maintained.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Deedee Corradini in 2011.

Processing Note

Processed by Karen Carver in 2012.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Office FilesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Vancouver/Whistler Bid Society
1998
1 2
Women Ski Jumpers
1998-2008
1 3
Olympic Game Planning
2008
1 4-6
Patricia Vertinsky
Folders contain correspondence, an affidavit, and an article.
2008-2009
2 1
Plaintiff Parcipitation in Appeal
2009
2 2
Indemnity Agreements
2009
2 3-4
Press Clippings
2009-2010

General MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
3
Pleadings
2008
Folder
4A 1-2
Initial Assessment, Volume I
1989-2008
4A 3-4
Initial Assessment, Volume II
1989-2008
4B 1-2
Initial Assessment, Volume III
1989-2008
4B 3-4
Initial Assessment, Volume IV
1989-2008

Jeff Horswill MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
5
Sub-File, Non-billable
2007-2009
6
Sub-File
2008-2010

Law ResearchReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
7A 1
Volume I
2007-2008
7A 2-4
Volume II
1994-1995
7B 1
Volume III
2004-2008
7B 2
Volume IV
1996-2008
8A 1-2
Volume I
1986-1997
8A 3-4
Volume II
1997-2007
8B 1-3
Volume III
1988-2007
8B 4
Volume IV
1989-2000

BC Supreme Court MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
9A 1-3
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume I
9B 1-3
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume II
9C 1-3
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume III
10
BC Supreme Court Notice to Admit Documents
2008
Folder
11A 1
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume I
2007-2008
11A 2
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume II
2000-2002
11A 3-5
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume III
1973-2006
11B 1-3
Notice to Admit Documents, Volume IV
2007-2008
12A 1-3
Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation Committee Corporate Documents, Volume I
2001-2008
12B 1-2
Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation Committee Corporate Documents, Volume II
1996-2009
12B 3-5
Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation Committee Corporate Documents, Volume III
2004-2007
13A 1-3
IOC Documents, Volume I
2001-2008
13B 1-3
IOC Documents, Volume II
2001-2008
13C 1-3
IOC Documents, Volume III
2001-2008
14A 1-3
Plaintiff's List of Documents, Volume I
1993-2008
14A 4-5
Plaintiff's List of Documents, Volume II
1993-2008
14B 1-3
Plaintiff's List of Documents, Volume III
1993-2008
14B 4
Plaintiff's List of Documents, Volume IV
1993-2008
15A 1-2
Documents Referred to at Furlong XFD, Volume I
2008
15B 3-4
Documents Referred to at Furlong XFD, Volume II
2008
15B 1-2
Documents Referred to at Furlong XFD, Volume III
2008
16A 1-3
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume I
16B 1-2
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume II
16B 3
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume III
17A 1
Correspondence
17A 2-3
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume I
17A 4
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume II
17B 1-2
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume III
17B 3-4
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume IV
18A 1-3
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume I
1980-2008
18A 4
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume II
1980-2008
18B 1
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume III
1980-2008
18B 2
Lists of Documents of the Defendant, Volume IV
1980-2008

Transcripts, Examinations for DiscoveryReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
19 1
Kenneth M. Bagshaw
2009
19 2
John Furlong
2009
19 3
Zoya Lynch
2009

Brief of Authorities and Chamber RecordReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
20A 1-2
Brief of Authorities, Volume I
1970-2009
20A 3-4
Brief of Authorities, Volume II
1970-2009
20B 1-2
Brief of Authorities, Volume III
1970-2009
20B 3-4
Brief of Authorities, Volume IV
1970-2009
21A 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume I
2009
21A 3-4
Chambers Record, Volume II
2009
21B 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume III
2009
22A 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume IV
2009
22B 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume V
2009
22B 3-4
Chambers Record, Volume VI
2009
23A 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume VII
2009
23A 3-4
Chambers Record, Volume VIII
2009
23B 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume IX
2009
23B 3-4
Chambers Record, Volume X
2009
24A 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume XI
2009
24B 1-2
Chambers Record, Volume XII
2009
24B 3
Chambers Record, Volume XIII
2009
24B 4
Chambers Record, Volume XIV
2009
25
Written Arguments
2009

Court of Appeal PleadingsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
26
Court of Appeal Pleadings
Contains six volumes of the Joint Book of Authorities.
2009
Folder
27 1
Index
2009
Volume
27 1
Appeal Record
2009
27 2
Appellants' Appeal Book
2009
27 3
Appellants' Book of References
2009
27 4
Appellants' Book of References, Volume 2
2009
28 1
Appellants' Factum
2009
28 2
Appellants' Reply
2009
28 3
Respondent's Factum
2009
28 4
Respondent's Sur-Reply
2009
28 5
Respondent's Book of References
2009

Supreme Court of CanadaReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
29A 1
Judgment of the Court
2009
29A 2
Miscellaneous Court Documents
2009
Volume
29A 3
Volume I, Motion Record
2009
29A 4
Volume II, Application for Leave to Appeal
2009
29B 1-2
Case Preparation Binder
2009
29B 3
Fourteen CDs
2009

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Sex discrimination in sports--Canada--21st century
  • Ski jumping for women--Competitions
  • Women skiers--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada

Corporate Names

  • Davis LLP (Vancouver, B.C.)--Trials, litigation, etc.
  • Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.)
  • Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games--Trials, litigation, etc.

Form or Genre Terms

  • CD-Rs
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Law Materials
  • Legal instruments
  • Trial and arbitral proceedings