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20257

Thérèse Vignaux-Fines, et al. v. Guy Chardon

(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)
1988-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Me. Jean-François Mailhot (Mtl,Qc)
1988-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Mr. E. Colas, Q.C. (Mtl,Qc)
1988-02-15 General proceeding, to note records returned to Mr. C. Paquette (Mtl,Qc) via registered mail
1987-11-17 Payment out cheque issued, for $500.00 receipt # 595-07495621 issued to Jean-François Mailhot
1987-10-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, advising of judgment sent to Greffier des Appels of the Court of Appeal
1987-10-06 Approved order for payment out, & consent
1987-09-17 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B W LeD LaF, The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the Court of Appeal is set aside and the Superior Court judgment is restored but it is varied so as to read as follows: Awards custody of the children Hélène and Xavier Chrdon to Thérèse Vignaux-Fines and Daniel Fines; Grants the father Guy Chardon the following visiting and outing rights: a visit lasting a full weekend every three weeks, from Saturday at 9 a.m. to Sunday evening at 8 p.m.; or longer if the children wish; a week during the summer holidays; or longer if the children wish, provided Mr. Chardon gives one month's prior notice; Orders that the school reports be given simultaneously to the Fines and the father by the institutions attended by the children; Orders that the father have complete freedom to write and telephone his children: the telephone to be used reasonably; Orders the provisional execution of this judgment notwithstanding appeal and without security. The whole without costs. There will be no order as to costs in this Court nor in the Court of Appeal.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1987-06-11 Hearing of the appeal, 1987-06-11, CJ B W LeD LaF
Decision reserved
1987-06-08 Book of authorities, 10 copies, vols. 1 & 2 Guy Chardon
1987-06-08 Respondent's factum, 21 copies Guy Chardon
1987-06-01 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-05-27 Appeal court record
1987-05-27 Trial court record
1987-05-27 Certified casebook Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-05-13 Case on appeal, 20 copies, vols. 1 to 3 Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-05-04 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-06-11
Decision reserved
1987-05-01 Notice of deposit of security, (served copy), avec signification
1987-04-30 Order granting leave to appeal
1987-04-27 Notice of deposit of security
1987-04-27 $500 security deposit paid, receipt # 2087 Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-04-27 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 10557 Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-04-27 Notice of appeal, Avec signification Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-04-21 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1987-05-04
1987-04-09 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B W LeD, Application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause. It is ordered that the appeal is to be heard June 12/87, at the latest.
Granted, with costs in the cause
1987-04-07 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-04-07, B W LeD
Decision reserved
1987-04-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-04-07, B W LeD
Decision reserved
1987-02-24 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification Guy Chardon
1987-02-19 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, (Time extended to Apr 06/87), La
Granted, no order as to costs
1987-02-19 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1987-02-19, (Time extended to Apr 06/87), La
1987-02-19 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1987-02-19, (Time extended to Apr 06/87), La
1987-02-16 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application Guy Chardon
1987-02-16 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal Thérèse Vignaux-Fines
1987-02-02 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification, Completed on: 1987-02-02 Thérèse Vignaux-Fines

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Vignaux-Fines, Thérèse Applicant Active
Fines, Daniel Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Chardon, Guy Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Vignaux-Fines, Thérèse

Counsel
Name
Pierre-François Mailhot
Contact information
500 Place D' Armes
21e Étage
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 3W9
Telephone: (514) 872-2993
Agent
Name
Robert Décary, c.r.
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Fines, Daniel

Counsel
Name
Pierre-François Mailhot
Contact information
500 Place D' Armes
21e Étage
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 3W9
Telephone: (514) 872-2993
Agent
Name
Robert Décary, c.r.
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Chardon, Guy

Counsel
Names
Émile Colas, c.r.
Luce Dionne
Contact information
Colas & Associés
600 - 511 PL D'ARMES
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 2W7
Telephone: (514) 848-9145
FAX: (514) 288-6469

Summary

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Lower court rulings

November 29, 1984
Superior Court of Quebec

500-05-000914-844

Requête pour garde physique accueillie

November 18, 1987
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)

500-09-001655-844

Appel accueilli

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13