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21566

Southam Inc. v. Jean-Denis Gagnon, et al.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-13 Close file on Leave
1990-03-05 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Philpot, Schabas (Mtl,QC)
1990-03-05 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Noël, Décary (Hull,QC)
1990-03-05 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Mtl,QC)
1989-12-05 Certificate of taxation issued to, Noel, Décary
1989-11-29 Fee on taxation $30, rec. #16336 Jean-Denis Gagnon
1989-11-29 Decision on the bill of costs, at $540.00 ., avec signification
1989-11-24 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Philpot, Schabas (Mtl,QC)
1989-11-24 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Noël, Décary (Hull,QC)
1989-11-23 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La L'HD G, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1989-11-23 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-11-23, La L'HD G
1989-11-23 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-11-23, La L'HD G
1989-10-10 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, La L'HD G
1989-09-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies,, avec signification Jean-Denis Gagnon
1989-09-15 Correspondence received from, from Noel, Décary re do not intend to file any materials. Attorney General of Quebec
1989-09-01 $30.00 filing fee, rec. #15672 Southam Inc.
1989-09-01 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies,, avec signification, Completed on: 1989-09-01 Southam Inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Southam Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Gagnon, Jean-Denis Respondent Active
Attorney General of Quebec Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Southam Inc.

Counsel
Marc-André Blanchard
Lafleur Brown
1 PL VILLE-MARIE
37e ÉTAGE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 3P4
Telephone: (514) 878-9641
FAX: (514) 878-1450
Agent
Robert Décary, c.r.
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Gagnon, Jean-Denis

Counsel
William Schabas
Philpot, Schabas
3 - 5262 AV DU PARC
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2V 4G7
Telephone: (514) 271-4132

Party: Attorney General of Quebec

Counsel
Jeanne Leclerc
Procureur général du Québec
8.00 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074
Agent
Robert Décary, c.r.
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

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Lower court rulings

April 13, 1988
Provincial Administrative Tribunals of Quebec

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Voir dossier

May 10, 1988
Superior Court of Quebec

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Requête en vertu de l'article 24(1) de la Charte canadienne accueillie

May 2, 1989
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

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Pourvoi accueilli

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Date modified: 2025-02-27