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27905

Thierry Van Doosselaere, et al. v. Holt Cargo Systems 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)
2002-02-18 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2002-01-21 Appeal closed
2002-01-17 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2001-12-28 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2001-12-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2001-12-20 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2001-03-29 Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (140 pages)
2001-03-20 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2001-03-20 Hearing of the appeal, 2001-03-20, (V030/031), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Judgment reserved
2001-03-20 Respondent's condensed book, given in Court Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-03-20 Appellant's condensed book, given in Court Thierry Van Doosselaere
2001-03-20 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2001-03-09 Notice of appearance, of Mark E. Meland at the hearing of the appeal Thierry Van Doosselaere
2001-03-09 Supplemental document, Autorités des intimés vol. III Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-03-07 Correspondence received from, R. Desgagnés dated March 7, 2001 re: responding to the appellants' letter dated March 1, 2001(fax copy) (sent to the panel on March 8, 2001)(original received on March 8, 2001) Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-03-05 Correspondence received from, M. Meland dated March 1, 2001 re: enclosing a decision from Belgian Court (sent to the panel on March 6, 2001) Thierry Van Doosselaere
2001-02-26 Correspondence received from, R.L. Desgagnés dated Feb. 21/01 (by fax) re: consents to Supplemental Authorities Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-02-26 Appellant's book of authorities, (Supplemental), Completed on: 2001-02-28 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2001-02-19 Respondent's book of authorities, Vol. I & II, Completed on: 2001-02-19 Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-02-19 Respondent's record, Completed on: 2001-02-19 Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-02-19 Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-02-19 Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2001-02-14 Correspondence received from, M.E. Meland; re: order of presentation at the hearing (joint with 27290) Thierry Van Doosselaere
2001-01-05 Appellant's book of authorities, vol. 1 and 2, Completed on: 2001-01-05 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-12-22 Appellant's record, Vol. I & II, Completed on: 2000-12-22 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-12-22 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2000-12-22 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-12-08 Notice of hearing Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-12-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-03-20
Judgment reserved
2000-09-29 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-01-15
2000-09-29 Order by, CJ, This appeal is to be jointed in a common hearing with 27290. (see order in 27290)
Granted, no order as to costs
2000-09-26 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
2000-09-25 Notice of deposit for security Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-09-25 Order granting leave to appeal
2000-09-22 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2000-09-25 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-09-08 Appeal court record, joint with Trial Court Record (1 box)
2000-09-01 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2000-08-31 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is granted with costs to the applicants in any event of the cause.
Granted, with costs to the applicant(s) in any event of the cause
2000-08-17 Correspondence received, (by fax) from David Colford; re: companion case in 27290
2000-06-29 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2000-06-29 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-06-26 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Bi Arb
2000-06-15 Book of authorities, Incomplete Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2000-06-09 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-06-09 Holt Cargo Systems Inc.
2000-05-29 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2000-05-12 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-05-12 Thierry Van Doosselaere
2000-05-12 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-12 Thierry Van Doosselaere

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Thierry Van Doosselaere Appellant Active
Frans G.A. De Roy, as trustees in bankruptcy of Antwerp Bulkcarriers, N.V. Appellant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Holt Cargo Systems Inc. Respondent Active
Container Applications International Inc. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Thierry Van Doosselaere

Counsel
Name
Mark E. Meland
Contact information
Goldstein, Flanz & Fishman
1250 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Suite 4100
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4W8
Telephone: (514) 932-4100
FAX: (514) 932-4170
Agent
Name
Barbara Sinclair
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca

Party: Frans G.A. De Roy, as trustees in bankruptcy of Antwerp Bulkcarriers, N.V.

Counsel
Name
Mark E. Meland
Contact information
Goldstein, Flanz & Fishman
1250 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Suite 4100
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4W8
Telephone: (514) 932-4100
FAX: (514) 932-4170
Agent
Name
Barbara Sinclair
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca

Party: Holt Cargo Systems Inc.

Counsel
Names
Richard L. Desgagnés
Pierre G. Côté
véronique Marquis
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1981, avenue McGill College
Bureau 1100
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Sally A. Gomery
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1600 - 45, O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Party: Container Applications International Inc.

Counsel
Names
Richard L. Desgagnés
Pierre G. Côté
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1981, avenue McGill College
Bureau 1100
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4747
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Agent
Name
Sally A. Gomery
Contact information
Ogilvy Renault
1600 - 45, O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459

Summary

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Lower court rulings

June 28, 1996
Superior Court of Quebec

500-11-004112-963

see file

March 14, 2000
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-09-002978-963, 500-09-003038-965

see file

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13