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24425

Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie v. City of Sherbrooke, 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)
1996-11-20 Certificate of taxation issued to, Noel, Berthiaume
1996-11-20 Decision on the bill of costs, by the Registrar at $6,997.75
1996-11-18 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Bruno Meloche; replying to the objection on the taxation
1996-11-15 Objection to the taxation of the bill of costs, (letterform from Huard, Theroux), Completed on: 1996-11-15 City of Sherbrooke
1996-11-05 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 box)
1996-10-30 $50.00 filing fee for a bill of costs for taxation, receipt #32897
1996-10-03 Payment out cheque issued, cheque #2201-04720333 dated Sept 27/96 $540.24 paid to Noël, Berthiaume
1996-09-23 Appeal closed
1996-09-19 Approved order for payment out, sent to Finance Sept 23/96
1996-09-17 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Quebec (Montreal)
1996-09-17 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume
1996-09-12 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD G Co McL Ia, The appeal is allowed and the judgment of the Superior Court is restored, with costs to the appellant throughout as against the respondent, the City of Sherbrooke, only.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1996-09-12 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume
1996-05-13 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (61 pages)
1996-04-29 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum
1996-04-29 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Apr 25/96, DeRg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-04-29 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-04-29, to file the factum to Apr 25/96, DeRg
1996-04-29 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-04-29, to file the factum to Apr 25/96, DeRg
1996-04-29 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-04-29, CJ LaF L'HD G Co McL Ia
Decision reserved
1996-04-29 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Noel, Berthiaume; re: "s'en remet a la discretion de la cour" to extend time to file the A.G. Quebec's factum
1996-04-25 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, Completed on: 1996-04-25 Attorney General of Quebec
1996-04-25 Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to April 25/96 (of Jean-Yves Bernard), avec signification Attorney General of Quebec
1996-04-25 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to extend time receipt #31976 Attorney General of Quebec
1996-04-25 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to April 25/96, avec signification, Completed on: 1996-04-25 Attorney General of Quebec
1996-04-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Noel, Berthiaume re: duration of argument
1996-04-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Noel, Berthiaume re: duration of argument
1996-04-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Noel, Berthiaume, letter dated April 16/96 re: s'en remettent à la Cour dans le cadre de la requête en prorogation de délai produite par l'intimée
1996-04-17 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum
1996-04-17 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Apr 4/96, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-04-17 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-04-17, to file the factum to Apr 4/96, Reg
1996-04-17 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-04-17, to file the factum to Apr 4/96, Reg
1996-04-15 Proof of service, of book of authorities
1996-04-15 Proof of service, of factum
1996-04-10 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #31872 City of Sherbrooke
1996-04-10 Affidavit, to file the factum to Apr. 4/96; Patrick Théroux, avec signification City of Sherbrooke
1996-04-10 Motion to extend time, to file the factjm to Apr. 4/96, avec signification, Completed on: 1996-04-10 City of Sherbrooke
1996-04-04 Book of authorities, 10 cvopies, Completed on: 1996-04-04 City of Sherbrooke
1996-04-04 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested), Completed on: 1996-04-04 City of Sherbrooke
1996-03-28 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-04-29
Decision reserved
1996-02-15 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-04-22
1996-02-05 Trial court exhibits, joint with Court of Appeal record.
1996-02-05 Appeal court record, joint with trial court record.
1996-02-05 Certified casebook Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1996-01-08 Proof of service, of the appellant's factum admitted on Dec. 21/95
1996-01-08 Proof of service, of appellant's authorities vol. I to III
1996-01-02 Proof of service, of factum (admitted on Dec. 21/95)
1995-12-27 Proof of service, of Case on appeal and motion to extend time
1995-12-22 Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum City of Sherbrooke
1995-12-22 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum
1995-12-22 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Dec 21/95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-12-22 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-12-22, to file the factum to Dec 21/95, Reg
1995-12-22 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-12-22, to file the factum to Dec 21/95, Reg
1995-12-21 Appellant's factum, 24 copies. Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-21 Affidavit, to serv and file the appellant's factum by Francis Meloche. Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-21 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to serve and file the appellant's factum rec.# 31280 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-21 Response to motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Dec. 14/95 (letter form) City of Sherbrooke
1995-12-21 Response to motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Dec. 14/95 (letter form) Attorney General of Quebec
1995-12-21 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum. Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-21 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vols. 1, 2, 3 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-21 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Dec 14/95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-12-21 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-12-21, to file the case on appeal to Dec 14/95, Reg
1995-12-21 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-12-21, to file the case on appeal to Dec 14/95, Reg
1995-12-19 Proof of service, of the case on appeal
1995-12-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Francis Meloche to D. Beaulieu, letter dated Dec. 7/95 re: appellant's factum should be filed before X-Mas
1995-12-14 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 31213 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-14 Affidavit, of Francis Meloche re: motion to extend the time to file the case on appeal to Dec. 14/95 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-14 Motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Dec. 14/95 (2 copies) Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-14 Case on appeal, 23 copies (aucune signature des avocats sur le certificat des procureurs) Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-12-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to
1995-10-27 Order on motion to add or substitute parties
1995-10-24 Order on motion to extend time, for constitutional question
1995-10-24 Order on motion to state a constitutional question
1995-09-12 Decision on motion to add or substitute parties, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-09-12 Hearing of motion to add or substitute parties, 1995-09-12, CJ
1995-09-12 Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, 1995-09-12, CJ
1995-09-12 Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1995-09-12 Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1995-09-12, CJ
1995-09-12 Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1995-09-12, CJ
1995-09-12 Decision on motion to extend time, to formulate Constitutional Questions, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-09-12 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-09-12, to formulate Constitutional Questions, CJ
1995-09-12 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-09-12, to formulate Constitutional Questions, CJ
1995-09-11 Response to motion to add or substitute parties, of Patrick Théroux, Huard, Théroux & Ass. (letter form) City of Sherbrooke
1995-08-23 Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (Patrick Théroux) - letter form (original received on Aug. 28, 1995) City of Sherbrooke
1995-08-22 Proof of service, of the motion filed on Aug. 14, 1995
1995-08-14 Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, Sylvie Roussel (letter form) Attorney General of Quebec
1995-08-14 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 30543 Attorney General of Quebec
1995-08-14 Affidavit, of Jean Bouchard - 2 copies, avec signification Attorney General of Quebec
1995-08-14 Motion to add or substitute parties, re: to be added as respondent - 2 copies, avec signification Attorney General of Quebec
1995-07-24 General proceeding, to note 2 copies of "PIECES R-1 à R-9" en soutien à la requête pour formuler une question constitutionnelle, avec signification Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-07-24 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, for Constitutional question receipt #30476 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-07-24 Motion to state a constitutional question, (2 copies), avec signification Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-07-24 Affidavit, to file a Constitutional question (of Francis Meloche), avec signification Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-07-24 Motion to extend time, to file a notice of Constitutional Question (2 copies), avec signification Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-04-04 Proof of service, of the security deposit
1995-03-30 Notice of deposit of security, (1 copy), avec signification
1995-03-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyé à Meloche, Larivière (Montréal, QC) avec copie de l'article 32 des Règles c.c. Noël, Berthiaume
1995-03-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyé à Bernard, Roy & Associés (Montréal, QC) avec copie de l'article 32 des Règles joint
1995-03-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyé à Huard, Théroux & Associés (Sherbrooke, QC) avec copie de l'article 32 des Règles joint
1995-03-27 $500 security deposit paid, (receipt no. 2339) Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-03-27 Notice of appeal, (1 copy), avec signification Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1995-03-02 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ L'HD G, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-03-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Bernard, Roy & Associés (Montréal, QC)
1995-03-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Huard, Théroux & Associés (Sherbrooke, QC)
1995-03-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume
1995-01-31 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ L'HD G
1994-12-28 Proof of service, of reply
1994-12-23 Proof of service, of the applicant's reply admitted on Dec. 15/94
1994-12-15 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1994-12-12 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification City of Sherbrooke
1994-11-30 Proof of service, of leave application
1994-11-23 Correspondence received from, envoyé à Bernard, Roy & Associés (Montréal, QC) avec copie de la lette datée du 23 nov 1994 qui a été transmise à la partie demanderesse
1994-11-23 Correspondence received from, envoyé à Huard, Théroux & Associés (Sherbrooke, QC) avec copie de la lettre datée du 23 nov 1994 qui a été transmise à la partie demanderesse
1994-11-23 Correspondence received from, envoyé à Noël, Berthiaume (Hull, QC) pour accuser réception des documents introductifs d'instance
1994-11-23 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #21299 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie
1994-11-23 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing proof of service), Completed on: 1994-11-30 Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
City of Sherbrooke Respondent Active
Attorney General of Quebec Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Commission municipale du Québec Other Active

Counsel

Party: Centre communautaire juridique de l'Estrie

Counsel
Name
Bruno Meloche
Contact information
Meloche, Larivière
390 - 390 RUE NOTRE-DAME O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1T9
Telephone: (514) 842-9521
FAX: (514) 844-1274
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
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: City of Sherbrooke

Counsel
Name
Patrick Théroux
Contact information
Huard, Théroux & Associés
191 RUE PALAIS
CP 610 SUCC PL DE LA CITÉ
SHERBROOKE, Quebec
J1H 5H9
Telephone: (819) 821-5700
FAX: (819) 822-6064
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
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: Attorney General of Quebec

Counsel
Name
Jean-Yves Bernard
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associes
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
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: Commission municipale du Québec

Counsel
Name
Marcus Spivock
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associés
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
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

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Lower court rulings

September 26, 1994
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-09-001553-908

appel accueilli

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Date modified: 2025-05-13