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37504

Gestion Christian Patron inc., et al. v. Royal Bank of Canada

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2017-10-17 Close file on Leave
2017-10-13 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2017-10-13 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2017-10-12 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 500-09-025366-154, 2017 QCCA 181, dated February 2, 2017, is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2017-07-14 Correspondence received from, Debra Diepeveen (by email). Matthew J. Halpin is agent for the respondent. Royal Bank of Canada
2017-05-23 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court
2017-05-08 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2017-05-08 Gestion Christian Patron inc.
2017-04-28 Certificate (on limitations to public access) Royal Bank of Canada
2017-04-28 Notice of name Royal Bank of Canada
2017-04-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2017-04-28 Royal Bank of Canada
2017-03-31 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, File opened on 2017-03-31
2017-03-30 Certificate (on limitations to public access) Gestion Christian Patron inc.
2017-03-30 Notice of name Gestion Christian Patron inc.
2017-03-30 Book of authorities, (Book Form), (2 volumes), Completed on: 2017-03-30 Gestion Christian Patron inc.
2017-03-30 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), (4 volumes), Completed on: 2017-03-30 Gestion Christian Patron inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Gestion Christian Patron inc. Applicant Active
Patron, Christian Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Royal Bank of Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Gestion Christian Patron inc.

Counsel
Name
Daniel Chénard, Ad. E.
Contact information
bureau 500 - 507 Place d'Armes
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 2W8
Telephone: (514) 288-5390
FAX: (514) 288-2327
Email: danielchenard@citenet.net

Party: Patron, Christian

Counsel
Name
Daniel Chénard, Ad. E.
Contact information
bureau 500 - 507 Place d'Armes
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 2W8
Telephone: (514) 288-5390
FAX: (514) 288-2327
Email: danielchenard@citenet.net

Party: Royal Bank of Canada

Counsel
Names
Julie Himo
Dominic Dupoy
Contact information
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
1, place Ville Marie
Suite 2500
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 1R1
Telephone: (514) 847-6017
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Email: julie.himo@nortonrose.com
Agent
Name
Matthew J. Halpin
Contact information
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
45 O'Connor Street
Suite 1500
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8654
FAX: (613) 230-5459
Email: matthew.halpin@nortonrosefulbright.com

Summary

Keywords

Civil procedure — Case management — Failure to file inscription for proof and hearing within allotted time — Whether lawyers’ decision not to inscribe case for hearing was error or fault — Whether it was error or fault for which applicants liable in same way as their counsel — Whether motion for leave to appeal met criteria in art. 523 of Code of Civil Procedure, RSQ c. C 25.

Summary

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The applicants filed a motion to be relieved from their failure to file the inscription for proof and hearing within the allotted time. They alleged that their counsel had mistakenly believed that such an inscription was not necessary following the joinder of their file with a file in another judicial district.

Lower court rulings

May 15, 2015
Superior Court of Quebec

500-17-069187-113

Motion to be relieved from failure to inscribe dismissed

February 2, 2017
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

2017 QCCA 181, 500-09-025366-154

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27