Matter

Ifafood Company v. De Grandpré and associates

13 June 1983Canada
13 June 1983Canada
Default judgment of the Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montréal dated 13 June 1983
Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montréal
Decision summary
The Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montréal, entered a default judgment condemning Ifafood jointly with Procsa to pay fees to the De Grandpré law firm.
Supporting details
3 participants
Ifafood
Procsa
De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers
Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montréal
Mentioned in judgment
8 years, 5 months and 8 days later · 3083 days
21 November 1991France
21 November 1991France
Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal dated 21 November 1991
Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C
Decision summary
The Paris Court of Appeal granted exequatur to the Montréal Superior Court's default judgment against Ifafood and Procsa, including the order to pay professional fees to the Montréal law firm.
Mentioned in judgment
2 years, 2 months and 19 days later · 811 days
9 February 1994France
9 February 1994France
Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, dated 9 February 1994
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
Decision summary
The Court of Cassation dismissed Ifafood's appeal and upheld the exequatur of the Montréal Superior Court's default judgment. It held that recognition of an unreasoned foreign decision is compatible with French international public policy when documents produced before the exequatur court permit review of the decision's procedural regularity without reconsidering its merits.
Supporting details
1 authority · 22 participants
Ifafood
Representative
Choucroy (For: Ifafood)
René C. X...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Emile Z...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Jean A...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Richard B...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Pierre de H...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Bernard N. C...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Marc D...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Gilles E...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Jean-Jacques F...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Gilles G...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Bernard I...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
André J...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
Olivier K...
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers
Representative
Cossa (For: René C. X... · Emile Z... · Jean A... · Richard B... · Pierre de H... · Bernard N. C... · Marc D... · Gilles E... · Jean-Jacques F... · Gilles G... · Bernard I... · André J... · Olivier K... · De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers)
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
Judge
Grégoire
Judge
Lemontey
Judge
Renard-Payen
Advocate General
Lesec
Other
Court Reporter
Ydrac
Authorities cited
1
- French Judicial Organisation Code
  statute
Direct judgment

Ifafood

Procsa

De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers

Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montréal

Ifafood

René C. X...

Emile Z...

Jean A...

Richard B...

Pierre de H...

Bernard N. C...

Marc D...

Gilles E...

Jean-Jacques F...

Gilles G...

Bernard I...

André J...

Olivier K...

De Grandpré, Z..., C..., G..., J..., I... and Alary, Associated Lawyers

French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

Other