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31250

Paul Boucher v. Bell Canada

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2006-04-05 Close file on Leave
2006-03-31 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2006-03-31 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2006-03-30 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montreal), Number 500-09-009613-001, 2005 QCCA 1004, dated October 26, 2005, is dismissed without costs.
Dismissed, without costs
2006-02-27 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LeB F Abe
2006-01-06 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), from J. Girard re: will not file a response (by fax), Completed on: 2006-01-06 Bell Canada
2005-12-28 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2005-12-20 Application for leave to appeal, (c/a judgment (official signed version) requested - rec'd Jan. 11/06) (2 volumes), Completed on: 2006-01-11 Paul Boucher

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Boucher, Paul Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Bell Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Boucher, Paul

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Bell Canada

Counsel
Name
Mary-Lynn Breton
Contact information
Bell Canada
1000, rue de la Gauchetière o.
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 5H8
Telephone: (514) 391-5700
FAX: (514) 870-4807
Email: mary-lynn.breton@bell.ca

Summary

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Summary

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Civil liability - Administrative law - Damages - Injunction - Payment of telephone service - Whether trial judge erred in taking sides against Applicant - Whether trial judge harassed Applicant during his testimony - Whether trial judge erred in requiring Applicant to prove gross negligence - Whether trial judge erred in ruling that application for permanent injunction moot.

In 1998, Paul Boucher's telephone service was suspended for alleged non-payment of certain accounts. It was restored by means of an uncontested interim injunction. Mr. Boucher claimed damages and asked the Superior Court to order a permanent injunction.

Lower court rulings

April 7, 2000
Superior Court of Quebec

705-05-003953-992

Action en dommages et en injonction rejetée

October 26, 2005
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

2005 QCCA 1004, 500-09-009613-001

Appel rejeté

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27