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26955

The Succession of Clifford Burton, et al. v. The City of Verdun

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1999-12-29 Close file on Leave
1999-12-29 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
1999-12-29 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
1999-10-13 Certificate of taxation issued to, Hébert, Comeau, Dufresne, Hébert (Mtl., QC)
1999-10-12 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at $1,824.00, Reg
1999-10-12 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
1999-10-01 Bill of costs, Completed on: 1999-10-01 The City of Verdun
1999-09-28 Close file on Leave
1999-09-16 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
1999-09-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
1999-09-09 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1999-07-19 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD G Ba
1999-02-04 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's response to Jan. 20/99, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1999-02-04 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
1999-02-01 Motion to extend time, (to file the response to Jan. 20, 1999) $50.00 requested (paid on Feb. 10), Completed on: 1999-02-01 The City of Verdun
1999-01-29 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), (letter from J. Grey dated Jan. 28, 1999 (fax copy) - has no objection to the late filing of the City's response), Completed on: 1999-01-29 The Succession of Clifford Burton
1999-01-26 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 1999-02-01 The Succession of Clifford Burton
1999-01-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 1999-01-20 The City of Verdun
1998-11-20 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
1998-11-13 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1998-11-17 The Succession of Clifford Burton

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
The Succession of Clifford Burton Applicant Active
Burton, Isabelle Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
The City of Verdun Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: The Succession of Clifford Burton

Counsel
Julius H. Grey
Grey, Casgrain
2102 - 3410 rue Peel
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 1W8
Telephone: (514) 288-6180
FAX: (514) 288-8908
Email: julius.grey@sympatico.ca
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Burton, Isabelle

Counsel
Julius H. Grey
Grey, Casgrain
2102 - 3410 rue Peel
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 1W8
Telephone: (514) 288-6180
FAX: (514) 288-8908
Email: julius.grey@sympatico.ca
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: The City of Verdun

Counsel
Patrice Guay
Hébert, Comeau, Dufresne, Hébert
600 - 3333 boul. Cavendish
Saint-Laurent, Quebec
H4M 2X6
Telephone: (514) 331-5010
FAX: (514) 331-0514

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Lower court rulings

August 31, 1995
Superior Court of Quebec

500-05-004302-947

action accueillie avec dépens

September 15, 1998
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-09-001485-952

pourvoi rejeté avec dépens

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Date modified: 2025-02-27