2017 QCCA 597, 2017 QCCA 597

Barer c. Knight Brothers 2017 QCCA 597 COURT OF APPEAL CANADA PROVINCE OF QUEBEC REGISTRY OF MONTREAL No: 500-09-026130-161 (500-17-076332-132) MINUTES OF THE HEARING DATE: April 5th, 2017 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE PAUL VÉZINA, J.A. ROBERT M. MAINVILLE, J.A. DENIS JACQUES, J.A. (AD HOC) APPELLANT COUNSEL DAVID BARER Mtre LEON J. GREENBERG (Sternthal, Katznelson, Montigny sencrl) RESPONDENT COUNSEL KNIGHT BROTHERS LLC Mtre JONATHAN L. FRANKLIN (Franklin & Franklin) Mtre LAZAR SARNA On appeal from a judgment rendered on May 5 th , 2016 by the Honourable Justice Marc-André Blanchard of the Superior Court, District of Montreal.

DESCRIPTION : Recognition and enforcement of a foreign judgment. Clerk: Elisabeth Lanctôt Courtroom: Pierre-Basile-Mignault HEARING 2:01 Commencement of the hearing. Argumentation by Mtre Leon J. Greenberg. 3:09 Argumentation by Mtre Jonathan L. Franklin. 3:20 Rebuttal by Mtre Greenberg. 3:28 Suspension. 3:39 Resumption. 3:40 BY THE COURT : Unanimous judgment rendered orally by the Honourable Justice Robert M. Mainville – see page 3. Conclusion of the hearing. (

s) Elisabeth Lanctôt Clerk BY THE COURT JUDGMENT [ 1 ] Without endorsing all the reasons of the judge of first instance, we are nevertheless all of the view that there were sufficient elements to allow to conclude as he did. [ 2 ] For these reasons, the appeal is dismissed with costs. PAUL VÉZINA, J.A.

ROBERT M. MAINVILLE, J.A. DENIS JACQUES, J.A. (AD HOC)