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26314

Donald G. Zink v. Graybec Immobilier Inc., 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)
1999-12-15 Certificate of taxation issued to, Stikeman, Elliott (Mtl., QC)
1999-12-15 Decision on the bill of costs, taxede at $7,314.20, Reg
1999-12-15 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
1999-11-29 Bill of costs, Completed on: 1999-11-29 Marsulex Inc.
1999-09-28 Appeal closed
1999-08-16 Certificate of taxation issued to, Ogilvy, Renault
1999-08-12 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at $5,579.55, Reg
1999-08-11 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
1999-08-10 Response to the bill of costs, Completed on: 1999-08-10 Donald G. Zink
1999-08-10 Bill of costs, Completed on: 1999-08-10 Graybec Immobilier Inc.
1999-03-11 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
1999-03-11 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
1999-02-22 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1999-01-25 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
1999-01-21 Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD G Co McL Ia Ba Bi, L'HEUREUX-DUBÉ J. (orally for the Court): It will not be necessary to hear from the Respondents. The Court is ready to render judgment now. Justice Iacobucci will give the judgment of the Court. IACOBUCCI J.: We agree with the conclusion of Dussault J.A. for the Quebec Court of Appeal in holding that the right of refusal contained in Article 4B of the Articles of Continuance of Sulconam Inc. was not validly exercised by the appellant in compliance with the provisions of Article 4B. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed with costs.

Dismissed, with costs
1999-01-21 Hearing of the appeal, 1999-01-21, video #V007, L'HD G Co McL Ia Ba Bi
Judgment rendered
1999-01-18 Notice of appearance, (Richard J. Rusk and Eric Vallières) Marsulex Inc.
1999-01-11 Appellant's book of authorities, (Supplemental), Completed on: 1999-01-11 Donald G. Zink
1999-01-06 Notice of hearing Donald G. Zink
1998-12-04 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1999-01-21
Judgment rendered
1998-09-21 Book of authorities, Completed on: 1998-09-21 Marsulex Inc.
1998-09-21 Respondent's factum, With service, Completed on: 1998-09-21 Marsulex Inc.
1998-09-15 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1999-01-18
1998-09-15 Book of authorities, 12 copies (joint with R02 to R06) (service admitted on Sept. 14/98), with service, Completed on: 1998-09-15 Graybec Immobilier Inc.
1998-09-15 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (joint with R02 to R06) (service admitted on Sept. 14/98), with service, Completed on: 1998-09-15 Graybec Immobilier Inc.
1998-08-14 Respondent's record, 24 copies (joint with R02-R03-R04-R05-R06), with service, Completed on: 1998-08-14 Graybec Immobilier Inc.
1998-08-07 Respondent's record, 24 copies of vol. 1 and 2, with service, Completed on: 1998-08-07 Marsulex Inc.
1998-07-24 Book of authorities, 12 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-07-24 Donald G. Zink
1998-07-24 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-07-24 Donald G. Zink
1998-06-17 Appellant's record, 24 copies of vols. 1 and 2, with service, Completed on: 1998-06-17 Donald G. Zink
1998-05-05 Appeal court record, 2 boxes
1998-04-07 Notice of deposit of security
1998-04-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from B.G. Bourgon; re: will not be making any representation in the S.C.C.
1998-03-31 Proof of service, of the notice of appeal
1998-03-30 $10.00 fee for depositing security, receipt #30337 Donald G. Zink
1998-03-30 $500 security deposit paid, receipt #2449 Donald G. Zink
1998-03-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Colin Irwin & Assoc., Hennan Blaikie, Stikeman Elliott and Ogilvy Renault re: Rule 32
1998-03-26 Proof of service, of the notice of appeal
1998-03-25 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1998-03-25 Donald G. Zink
1998-03-25 Order granting leave to appeal
1998-03-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties
1998-03-19 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD G Ba, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-02-27 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD G Ba
1998-01-30 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-01-30 Donald G. Zink
1998-01-23 Proof of service, of response (admitted on Jan. 22\98)
1998-01-22 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (accepted, due to ice storm), Completed on: 1998-01-22 Marsulex Inc.
1998-01-16 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-01-16 Graybec Immobilier Inc.
1998-01-13 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling and Hennan, Blaikie and Stikeman, Elliott and Ogilvy, Renault re: receipt of application for leave to appeal
1998-01-13 Correspondence received from, sent to
1998-01-13 Correspondence received from, from Stikeman, Elliott, letter dated Jan. 12, 1998 (fax copy) re: déposerons leur réponse le le 15 janvier 1998 Marsulex Inc.
1997-12-12 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 28308 Donald G. Zink
1997-12-12 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (see order dated Dec. 1, 1997), with service, Completed on: 1997-12-12 Donald G. Zink
1997-12-02 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1997-12-01 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to Dec. 12/97, Ba
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-12-01 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-12-01, to Dec. 12/97, Ba
1997-12-01 General proceeding, 1 copy of reply of the application to the response by Marsulex (fax copy) Donald G. Zink
1997-11-28 General proceeding, 1 copy of Response to the applicant's motion (letter form) Graybec Immobilier Inc.
1997-11-28 General proceeding, 4 copies of Response on motion to extend the time, with service Marsulex Inc.
1997-11-25 Affidavit, to Jan. 5, 1998 (Doug Mitchell), with service Donald G. Zink
1997-11-25 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 28166 Donald G. Zink
1997-11-25 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Jan. 5, 1998 (fax copy), with service, Completed on: 1997-11-25 Donald G. Zink

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Zink, Donald G. Appellant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Graybec Immobilier Inc. Respondent Active
Naidot & Co. Respondent Active
Hare & Co. Respondent Active
Eager & Co. Respondent Active
Petro-Canada Respondent Active
Shell Canada Limited Respondent Active
Sulconam Inc. Respondent Active
Marsulex Inc. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Zink, Donald G.

Counsel
Name
Colin K. Irving
Contact information
Colin Irwin & Associates
200 - 4119, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
H3Z 1A7
Telephone: (514) 935-4460
FAX: (514) 493-5299
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Graybec Immobilier Inc.

Counsel
Name
Jean G. Bertrand
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1100 - 1981 Ave McGill College
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Marcia A. Green
Contact information
Ogilvy, Renault
1600 - 45 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Naidot & Co.

Counsel
Name
Jean G. Bertrand
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1100 - 1981 Ave McGill College
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Marcia A. Green
Contact information
Ogilvy, Renault
1600 - 45 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Hare & Co.

Counsel
Name
Jean G. Bertrand
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1100 - 1981 Ave McGill College
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Marcia A. Green
Contact information
Ogilvy, Renault
1600 - 45 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Eager & Co.

Counsel
Name
Jean G. Bertrand
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1100 - 1981 Ave McGill College
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Marcia A. Green
Contact information
Ogilvy, Renault
1600 - 45 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Petro-Canada

Counsel
Name
Jean G. Bertrand
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1100 - 1981 Ave McGill College
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Marcia A. Green
Contact information
Ogilvy, Renault
1600 - 45 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Shell Canada Limited

Counsel
Name
Jean G. Bertrand
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1100 - 1981 Ave McGill College
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Marcia A. Green
Contact information
Ogilvy, Renault
1600 - 45 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Sulconam Inc.

Counsel
Name
Joel Goldberg
Contact information
Heenan Blaikie
2500 - 1250, boul René-Lévesque Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 4Y1
Telephone: (514) 846-1212
FAX: (514) 484-6342

Party: Marsulex Inc.

Counsel
Name
Richard J. Rusk
Contact information
Stikeman, Elliott
4000 - 1155, boul René-Lévesque Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
H3B 3V2
Telephone: (514) 397-3000
FAX: (514) 439-7322
Agent
Name
Mirko Bibic
Contact information
Stikeman, Elliott
914 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 234-4555
FAX: (613) 230-8877

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Lower court rulings

March 18, 1997
Superior Court of Quebec

500-05-023242-967

Dismissed

October 3, 1997
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-09-004668-976

Appel rejeté avec dépens

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Date modified: 2025-05-13