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20297
Allan Singer Ltd. v. Attorney General of Quebec
(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, revised formal judgment sent to Greffier (Mtl., QC) | |
| 1989-05-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of revised formal judgment sent to Y. de Montigny (Sainte-Foy, QC) | |
| 1989-05-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of revised copy of formal judgment sent to J.E. Magnet (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-04-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to J. E. Magnet (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-04-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Y. de Montigny (Sainte-Foy, QC) | |
| 1989-04-04 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, of Mtl., QC. | |
| 1989-03-14 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, returning court record. | |
| 1989-02-03 | Approved order for payment out | |
| 1989-01-19 | Certificate of taxation issued to, R. Décary for Joseph Magnet | |
| 1989-01-13 | Fee on taxation $30.00, receipt #13476 | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1988-12-15 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B E McI La W LeD, This appeal is allowed in part. Since the appellant's success in this Court is divided, we would allow the appellant only one half of its costs upon this appeal. Allowed, with costs |
|
| 1987-12-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Dec 17/87 from A. Bluteau (Re: Legislation table issued) | |
| 1987-11-18 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1987-11-18, CJ B E McI La W LeD Decision reserved |
|
| 1987-11-13 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1987-11-10 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies of translation | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-11-10 | Service, of Respondent's factum | |
| 1987-11-10 | Respondent's factum, , 21 copies | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1987-11-10 | Intervener's factum, , served copy | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-10-27 | Book of authorities, , 10 copies, with service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-10-23 | Order on motion to file a lengthy factum | |
| 1987-10-16 | Intervener's factum, , 22 copies, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-10-09 | Appellant's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-10-09 |
Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1987-10-09 | Hearing of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1987-10-09, L'HD | |
| 1987-10-09 | Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1987-10-09, L'HD | |
| 1987-10-09 | Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1987-10-08 | Affidavit | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-10-08 | Motion to file a lengthy factum, With service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-10-02 | Intervener's factum, , served copy | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 1987-09-30 | Intervener's factum, , 20 copies | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 1987-09-25 | Respondent's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1987-09-22 | General proceeding, to note notice of withdrawal, with service | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1987-07-17 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 1987-07-17 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 1987-07-17 |
Decision on motion to extend time, time to file a notice of intervention, McI Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-07-17 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1987-07-17, time to file a notice of intervention, McI | |
| 1987-07-17 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1987-07-17, time to file a notice of intervention, McI | |
| 1987-07-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, to note applicant not consenting to or opposing above motion | |
| 1987-07-14 | Response to motion to extend time, time to file notice of intervention | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1987-07-14 | Affidavit, time to file notice of intervention | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 1987-07-14 | Motion to extend time, tme to file notice of intervention | Attorney General of New Brunswick |
| 1987-06-29 | Trial court record | |
| 1987-06-29 | Certified casebook | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-06-11 | Case on appeal, , 20 copies, with service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-06-09 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, , served copy | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-06-05 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, , served copy | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1987-06-05 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1987-06-04 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-06-03 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1987-05-15 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-05-13 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question, with extension of time | |
| 1987-05-06 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-11-18 Decision reserved |
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| 1987-05-06 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1987-10-01 | |
| 1987-05-06 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, La, with extionsion of time granted. (For Constit. question see Reg's Red Bk. #6 @ p.281 or file. Interventions by June 06/87. Case on appeal by June 15/87. A.G. Quebec factum by Aug 14/87. App. factum by Oct 01/87. Intervenor factum by Oct 01/ 87. A.G. Quebec factum relating to question 1 & 2 by Oct 16/87.) Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-05-06 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1987-05-06, La | |
| 1987-05-06 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1987-05-06, La | |
| 1987-04-29 | Notice of deposit of security, With service | |
| 1987-04-29 | $500 security deposit paid, , receipt # 2088 | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-04-29 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1987-04-28 | Motion to state a constitutional question, with extension of time, with service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-04-28 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 10563 | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-04-28 | Notice of appeal, With service | Allan Singer Ltd. |
| 1987-04-06 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B La LaF Granted, with costs in the cause |
|
| 1987-04-06 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-04-06, B La LaF | |
| 1987-04-06 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-04-06, B La LaF | |
| 1987-02-24 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1987-02-24 | Allan Singer Ltd. |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Allan Singer Ltd. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Pending |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Pending |
| Attorney General of Alberta | Intervener | Pending |
| Attorney General of New Brunswick | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Other | Active |
Counsel
Party: Allan Singer Ltd.
Counsel
Joseph Eliot Magnet
P.O. Box 450, Stn. A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Telephone: (613) 562-5800 Ext: 3315
FAX: (613) 562-5124
Email: jmagnet@uottawa.ca
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Counsel
Jean K. Samson
Tremblay
1200 RTE DE L'ÉGLISE
5e ÉTAGE
STE-FOY, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-1477
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
900 - 427 Laurier Ave. W.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7Y2
Telephone: (613) 236-0111
FAX: (613) 238-8507
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
East Memorial Bldg, Service Centre
284 Wellington St 2nd Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
Agent
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Party: Attorney General of Alberta
Counsel
9833 - 109TH ST
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Attorney General of New Brunswick
Counsel
Garneau
206 ROOKWOOD AVE
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick
E3B 2M2
Telephone: (506) 458-8060
FAX: (506) 459-8288
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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Lower court rulings
Superior Court of Quebec
500-05-021006-786
Application for declaration of nullity dismissed
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)
500-09-000513-820
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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