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July 24, 2016 – Shields c. Stations de la Vallée de Saint-Sauveur inc., [2016] QCCS 1746. The Superior Court dismissed the claims for damages by Stacey Shields (“Shields”) and Michael Stefanich (“Stefanich”) against Les Stations de la Vallée de Saint-Sauveur inc. (“Saint-Sauveur”) following an accident that took place on July 4, 2010, in a “Treetop Adventure Course” operated by...

July 24, 2016 – Maher c. Construction Hamel inc., [2016] QCCS 2209. The Superior Court was seized of a motion to dismiss submitted by Construction Hamel inc. (“Hamel”) in respect of an action in damages in the amount of $205,511.06 instituted by plaintiffs Lucie Maher and Philippe Bussières (the “plaintiffs”) on the ground that the Court lacked the jurisdiction...

June 17, 2016 – Graillon v. Agence du revenu du Québec, 2016 QCCQ 430 The Court of Quebec rejected the appeal of two notices of assessment because the private group insurance purchased by a university student through his student union does not exonerate him from paying the basic premium for the public system under the Act respecting prescription drug...

June 17, 2016 – Hamideh v. Industrielle Alliance, assurances et services financiers inc., 2016 QCCS 631 When an insurance policy is up for re-issue, there is a positive obligation to disclose lumbar pain, a medical investigation in progress, and a request for worker’s compensation from the CSST to the insurer. In December 2008, the Plaintiff, Mr. Bilal Hamideh, took...