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7 février 2023

Autorité des marchés financiers v. Technologies Timechain Inc.

Administrative Law – government action – Financial Markets Administrative Tribunal – powers — freeze orders – partial lifting – investigation under way – bank account  payment – extrajudicial fees – unpaid wages employees – tax debt – source deduction – contestation – funds belonging to investors – reimbursement – cessation of activities – public interest

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23 janvier 2023

R. c. Blackburn-Laroche

The police failed to make the necessary efforts to reach the lawyers chosen by the respondent, thereby depriving him of a reasonable opportunity to contact counsel of his choice; the respondent’s agreement to call a legal aid lawyer without having been informed that he could wait a reasonable amount of time for his lawyers to […]

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29 novembre 2022

G.C. v. Compagnie d’assurance vie RBC

A simple reading of the relevant definitions of the disability insurance party binding the parties, giving the words their ordinary meaning, supports the conclusion that the insured must be unable to perform all of the important duties of his occupation to be declared totally disabled.

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28 novembre 2022

Compagnie d’assurance vie RBC v. O.C.

To be totally disabled within the meaning of the disability insurance policy binding the parties, the insured must be unable to perform all of the important duties of his occupation, which is incompatible with the idea that he is able to practise.

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25 novembre 2022

Poulin v. Gareau

The testatrix was not the client of the appellant notary acting as liquidator of her succession; the decision of the Professions Tribunal upholding the guilty verdict based on section 30 of the Code of ethics of notaries was therefore unreasonable, and the appeal is allowed.

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24 novembre 2022

Stamir Investments Inc. v. Kurstak

In the context of real estate fraud, a hypothec granted over property that the grantor never owned is without effect, could never encumber the property, and must therefore be cancelled.

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23 novembre 2022

Droit de la famille — 211290

A person claiming to be a child’s biological parent must be “one of his parents” as set out in article 3147 C.C.Q., the provision concerning the jurisdiction of Quebec authorities in filiation matters.

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