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28893

Town of Hampstead, et al. v. Attorney General of Québec, et al.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-01-04 Close file on Leave
2001-12-24 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-12-13 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2001-12-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-12-07 Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Dismissed, with costs
2001-12-07 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The applications for leave to appeal and the stay applications are dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2001-12-05 General proceeding, transcripts distributed to the judges (40 pages) Town of Hampstead
2001-12-03 Hearing of motion for a stay of execution, 2001-12-03, (V102), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Judgment reserved
2001-11-29 Order by
2001-11-29 Decision on motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Ba, The motion on behalf of the applicants Town of Hampstead et al for an order expediting the application for leave to appeal and to abridge the time periods for filing the response and reply is dimissed. There shall be no order as to costs.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
2001-11-29 Submission of motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Ba
2001-11-29 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, (bench changed on Dec. 3 from CJ, I, Ba), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
2001-11-28 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Letter Form), lettre de Me Donald Bisson du 28 nov. 01 re n'entend pas déposer de réplique (joint avec 28869-894-895), Completed on: 2001-11-28 Town of Hampstead
2001-11-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, vol. I à III (joint avec 28869-870-894-895), Completed on: 2001-12-07 Attorney General of Québec
2001-11-26 Reply to motion for a stay of execution, (Letter Form), lettre de Me Donald Bisson du 26 nov. 01 re ne déposera pas de réplique (joint avec 28869-894-895), Completed on: 2001-11-26 Town of Hampstead
2001-11-23 Book of authorities, sur les requêtes pour sursis (12 copies)(joint avec 28869-28870-28894-28895), Completed on: 2001-11-30 Attorney General of Québec
2001-11-23 Response to the motion for a stay of execution, 12 copies (joint avec 28869-28870-28894-28895), Completed on: 2001-11-30 Attorney General of Québec
2001-11-22 Submission of motion for a stay of execution, 2001-12-03, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Judgment reserved
2001-11-16 Motion for a stay of execution, 10 copies, Completed on: 2001-11-23 Town of Hampstead
2001-11-16 Motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 2001-11-23 Town of Hampstead
2001-11-16 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-11-23 Town of Hampstead

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Town of Hampstead Applicant Active
Irving L. Adessky, Anthony Housefather, David John Carling, Laird Watt Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Québec Respondent Active
the Honourable Louise Harel, as Minister of Ministère des Affaires municipales et de la Métropole Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Town of Anjou, Town of Île Bizard, Town of Montréal-Est and Town of Outremont Other Active
Town of Baie d'Urfé and City of Dollard-des-Ormeaux Other Active
Town of Westmount, City of Côte Saint-Luc, Town of Beaconsfield, City of Dorval, Town of Kirkland, Town of Montréal-Ouest, Town of Mount-Royal, Town of Pointe-Claire, Town of Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue and Village of Senneville Other Active
City of Saint-Laurent Other Active
Town of Montréal Other Active
Town of Lachine, Town of Lasalle, Town of l'Île-Dorval, Town of Montréal-Nord, Town of Pierrefonds, Town of Roxboro, Town of Sainte-Geneviève, Town of Verdun Other Active
Town of Saint-Léonard Other Active
Transition Committee of Montréal Other Active
Attorney General of Canada Other Active

Counsel

Party: Town of Hampstead

Counsel
Gérald R. Tremblay, c.r.
Donald Bisson
Ronald F. Caza
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Le Windsor, 5ième étage
1170, rue Peel
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4S8
Telephone: (514) 397-4157
FAX: (514) 875-6246
Email: fperodeau@mccarthy.ca

Party: Irving L. Adessky, Anthony Housefather, David John Carling, Laird Watt

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Attorney General of Québec

Agent
Sylvie Roussel
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Gatineau, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Email: s.roussel@noelassocies.com

Party: the Honourable Louise Harel, as Minister of Ministère des Affaires municipales et de la Métropole

Counsel
Jean-François Jobin
Danielle Allard
Benoît Belleau
Bernard, Roy & Associés
8.00 - 1 rue Notre-Dame Est
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336 Ext: 51452
FAX: (514) 873-7074
Email: jean-francois.jobin@justice.gouv.qc.ca
Agent
Sylvie Roussel
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Gatineau, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Email: s.roussel@noelassocies.com

Party: Town of Anjou, Town of Île Bizard, Town of Montréal-Est and Town of Outremont

Counsel
Marc Lalonde
Jean Pomminville
Bélanger, Sauvé
1, Place Ville-Marie
Bureau 1700
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 2C1
Telephone: (514) 878-3081
FAX: (514) 878-3053

Party: Town of Baie d'Urfé and City of Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Counsel
Guy Bertrand
Bertrand, Guy & Associés
871, chemin St-Louis
2e étage
Québec, Quebec
G1S 1C1
Telephone: (418) 687-2862
FAX: (418) 687-2848

Party: Town of Westmount, City of Côte Saint-Luc, Town of Beaconsfield, City of Dorval, Town of Kirkland, Town of Montréal-Ouest, Town of Mount-Royal, Town of Pointe-Claire, Town of Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue and Village of Senneville

Counsel
Gérald R. Tremblay, c.r.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Le Windsor, 5ième étage
1170, rue Peel
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4S8
Telephone: (514) 397-4157
FAX: (514) 875-6246
Email: fperodeau@mccarthy.ca

Party: City of Saint-Laurent

Counsel
Jacques Richard
Richard Trottier Gagné
750, boul. Marcel-Laurin
Bureau 106
Ville Saint-Laurent, Quebec
H4M 2M4
Telephone: (514) 747-9844
FAX: (514) 747-4080

Party: Town of Montréal

Counsel
Pierre Caron
Gagnier Guay Biron
275, rue Notre-Dame E.
3e Étage
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 1C6
Telephone: (514) 872-2993
FAX: (514) 872-2828

Party: Town of Lachine, Town of Lasalle, Town of l'Île-Dorval, Town of Montréal-Nord, Town of Pierrefonds, Town of Roxboro, Town of Sainte-Geneviève, Town of Verdun

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Town of Saint-Léonard

Counsel
Philippe Messina
8400, boul. Lacordaire
Saint-Léonard, Quebec
H1R 3B1
Telephone: (514) 328-7063
FAX: (514) 328-8479

Party: Transition Committee of Montréal

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Claude Joyal
Sherry Rafai Far
Procureur général du Canada
Tour est, 5e étage, Complexe Guy-Favreau
200, boul. René-Lévesque ouest
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 283-8768
FAX: (514) 283-3856
Email: claude.joyal@justice.gc.ca

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Lower court rulings

June 28, 2001
Superior Court of Quebec

500-05-062748-015

voir jugement

October 16, 2001
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-09-011149-010

pourvoi rejeté avec dépens

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Date modified: 2025-02-27