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Sàfilo Canada Ltd. v. Contour Optik Inc.

2005 FCA 434
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Sàfilo Canada Ltd. v. Contour Optik Inc. Court (s) Database Federal Court of Appeal Decisions Date 2005-12-15 Neutral citation 2005 FCA 434 File numbers A-104-05 Decision Content Date: 20051215 Docket: A-104-05 Citation: 2005 FCA 434 CORAM: LÉTOURNEAU J.A. NADON J.A. PELLETIER J.A. BETWEEN: SÀFILO CANADA LTD. Appellant and CONTOUR OPTIK INC. and CHIC OPTIC INC. Respondents Hearing held at Montréal, Quebec, on December 15, 2005. Judgment delivered at Montréal, Quebec, on December 15, 2005. REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY: LÉTOURNEAU J.A. Date: 20051215 Docket: A-104-05 Citation: 2005 FCA 434 CORAM: LÉTOURNEAU J.A. NADON J.A. PELLETIER J.A. BETWEEN: SÀFILO CANADA LTD. Appellant and CONTOUR OPTIK INC. and CHIC OPTIC INC. Respondents REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Delivered from the bench at Montréal, Quebec, on December 15, 2005) LÉTOURNEAU J.A. [1] In the rather unusual circumstances of this case, we are not convinced, despite Mr. Guay's very able arguments, that Montigny J. of the Federal Court made an error warranting our intervention when he ordered, according to the terms he set out, a stay of Federal Court proceedings for the duration of the proceedings at the Quebec Superior Court. [2] Accordingly, the appeal will be dismissed with costs. "Gilles Létourneau" J.A. Certified true translation Francie Gow FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: A-104-05 (APPEAL FROM AN ORDER DATED FEBRUARY 23, 2005, DOCKET NO. T-1021-04) STYLE OF CAUSE: SÀFILO CANADA LTD…

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Sàfilo Canada Ltd. v. Contour Optik Inc.
Court (s) Database
Federal Court of Appeal Decisions
Date
2005-12-15
Neutral citation
2005 FCA 434
File numbers
A-104-05
Decision Content
Date: 20051215
Docket: A-104-05 Citation: 2005 FCA 434
CORAM: LÉTOURNEAU J.A.
NADON J.A.
PELLETIER J.A.
BETWEEN:
SÀFILO CANADA LTD.
Appellant
and
CONTOUR OPTIK INC. and CHIC OPTIC INC.
Respondents
Hearing held at Montréal, Quebec, on December 15, 2005.
Judgment delivered at Montréal, Quebec, on December 15, 2005.
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY: LÉTOURNEAU J.A.
Date: 20051215
Docket: A-104-05
Citation: 2005 FCA 434
CORAM: LÉTOURNEAU J.A.
NADON J.A.
PELLETIER J.A.
BETWEEN:
SÀFILO CANADA LTD.
Appellant
and
CONTOUR OPTIK INC. and
CHIC OPTIC INC.
Respondents
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(Delivered from the bench at Montréal, Quebec, on December 15, 2005)
LÉTOURNEAU J.A.
[1] In the rather unusual circumstances of this case, we are not convinced, despite Mr. Guay's very able arguments, that Montigny J. of the Federal Court made an error warranting our intervention when he ordered, according to the terms he set out, a stay of Federal Court proceedings for the duration of the proceedings at the Quebec Superior Court.
[2] Accordingly, the appeal will be dismissed with costs.
"Gilles Létourneau"
J.A.
Certified true translation
Francie Gow
FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL
SOLICITORS OF RECORD
DOCKET: A-104-05
(APPEAL FROM AN ORDER DATED FEBRUARY 23, 2005, DOCKET NO. T-1021-04)
STYLE OF CAUSE: SÀFILO CANADA LTD. -and-
CONTOUR OPTIK INC. and
CHIC OPTIC INC.
PLACE OF HEARING: Montréal, Quebec
DATED: December 15, 2005
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT BY: Létourneau J.A.
Nadon J.A.
Pelletier J.A.
DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH BY: Létourneau J.A.
APPEARANCES:
François Guay
FOR THE APPELLANT
Laurent Debrun
Marc-André Boutin
FOR THE RESPONDENTS
SOLICITORS OF RECORD:
Smart & Biggar
Montréal, Quebec
FOR THE APPELLANT
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
Montréal, Quebec
FOR THE RESPONDENTS
Date: 20051215
Docket: A-104-05
Montréal, Quebec, December 15, 2005
CORAM: LÉTOURNEAU J.A.
NADON J.A.
PELLETIER J.A.
BETWEEN:
SÀFILO CANADA LTD.
Appellant
and
CONTOUR OPTIK INC. and
CHIC OPTIC INC.
Respondents
JUDGMENT
The appeal is dismissed with costs.
"Gilles Létourneau"
J.A.
Certified true translation
Francie Gow

Source: decisions.fca-caf.gc.ca

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