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37029

A.G.F. v. S.C.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Publication ban in case) (Publication ban on party) (Certain information not available to the public)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2016-10-27 Close file on Leave
2016-10-21 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2016-10-21 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2016-10-20 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 (Montréal), Number 500-09-025958-166, 2016 QCCA 551, dated April 1, 2016, is dismissed.
Dismissed
2016-09-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Abe Ka Br
2016-08-04 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2016-08-04 A.G.F.
2016-06-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2016-06-30 S.C.
2016-06-01 Letter advising parties of a complete application for leave to appeal, File opened on 2016-06-01
2016-05-31 Letter acknowledging receipt of an application for leave to appeal
2016-05-31 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Included in the application for leave to appeal) A.G.F.
2016-05-31 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2016-05-31 A.G.F.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
A.G.F. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
S.C. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: A.G.F.

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: S.C.

Counsel
Name
Catherine Brisebois
Contact information
Pringle Avocats
2905, Place Louis R.-Renaud
Bureau 502
Laval, Quebec
H7V 0A3
Telephone: (450) 668-8008
FAX: (450) 686-1112

Summary

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Summary

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(PUBLICATION BAN IN CASE) (PUBLICATION BAN ON PARTY) (COURT FILE CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC)

Civil procedure – Disqualification of counsel – Motion for disqualification filed in family case – Hearing on merits delayed – Abuse of procedure – Punitive damages – Whether courts below erred in imputing punitive damages to applicant – Whether courts below acted to detriment of right to make full answer and defence by refusing to hear witnesses.

In family proceedings for a review of child custody, the applicant presented a motion for the disqualification of counsel for the respondent.


Lower court rulings

February 17, 2016
Superior Court of Quebec

2016 QCCS 1468, 500-12-325501-157

Motion for disqualification of counsel dismissed; motion to have motion for disqualification declared abusive allowed; damages awarded for abuse of procedure

April 1, 2016
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

2016 QCCA 551, 500-09-025958-166

Motion for leave to appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27