Overview of the application 500-06-001072-202
Printing of the overview of the application for a class action
Application stage:
Authorization - Application to the Superior Court for authorization to institute a class action
Courthouse:
Montréal
Date of filing of the application for authorization to institute a class action:
2020-05-29
File no.:
500-06-001072-202
Subject:
Protection du consommateur
This case concerns:
This class action seeks the cancellation of the distance contracts on behalf of all Class members pursuant to section 54.9.1 CPA and the reimbursement of the amounts they paid to the Defendants, as well as punitive damages;
Name of parties:
DESJARDINS v. INTERNET REFERRAL SERVICES, LLC (D.B.A. TICKETS-CENTER.COM), STUBHUB CANADA LTD., STUBHUB INC., TICKETMASTER CANADA LP, TICKETMASTER CANADA HOLDINGS ULC, TICKETMASTER CANADA ULC, TICKETMASTER LLC, LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC., LIVE NATION CANADA, INC., VIVID SEATS LLC, TICKETNETWORK, INC.
Description of the class instituting the class action:
All persons who entered into a distance contract relating to a resale ticket with any of the Defendants, whose initial date of the event was cancelled and who, upon request, did not receive a refund before the new scheduled date of the event (if applicable), since June 6, 2018 (the “Class Period”).
Documents and proceedings:
| Document | Date of document |
|---|---|
| Application for authorization to institute a class action | 2020-05-29 |
| Application for authorization to institute a class action | 2020-06-01 |
| Reply | 2020-07-02 |
| Reply | 2020-07-16 |
| Judgment on an application for a stay of a class action (Granted) | 2020-08-19 |
| Notice of substitution of counsel for the defence | 2020-09-04 |
| Reply | 2020-09-08 |
| Joint Application for Permission to Discontinue a Class Action against StubHub Canada Ltd. and StubHub Inc. | 2022-06-14 |
| Jugement sur autorisation d'un désistement concernant StubHub (Granted) | 2022-07-26 |
| Jugement sur désistement concernant Internet Referral Services (Granted) | 2022-07-26 |
| Avis aux membres (StubHub) (Granted) | 2022-07-27 |
| Avis aux membres (Internet Referral Services LLC) (Granted) | 2022-07-27 |
| Désistement (Granted) | 2022-07-27 |
| APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO DISCONTINUE A CLASS ACTION | 2023-09-22 |
| Désistement (Ticketmaster) (Granted) | 2023-10-26 |
| De Bene Esse Application for Leave to Discontinue (Vivid Seats LLC) | 2025-11-06 |
| Notice to Putative Class Members - Vivid Seats LLC | 2025-11-19 |
| Avis aux membres putatifs du groupe - Vivid Seats LLC | 2025-11-19 |
| Désistement - Vivid Seats LLC (Granted) | 2025-11-19 |
| Judgment on discontinuance | 2025-11-19 |
| Rectified Judgment on discontinuance | 2025-11-28 |
| Judgment on discontinuance (Ticketnetwork) | 2025-12-08 |
| Avis aux Membres - Ticketnetwork | 2025-12-08 |
| Désistement (Ticketnetwork) | 2025-12-12 |
Counsels for the applicant:
| Name | Phone | Adresse | Name of Law Firm | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZUKRAN, JOEY | [email protected] | 514 379-1572 | 276 Saint-Jacques, Suite 801, Montreal, Quebec, Canada , H2Y 1N3 | LPC Avocat inc. | WWW.LPCLEX.COM |
Counsels for the defence:
| Name | Phone | Adresse | Name of Law Firm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richter, Christopher | [email protected] | 514 868-5606 | 1, Place Ville Marie, bureau 2880, Montréal, Quebec, Canada , H3B 4R4 | Société d'avocats Torys s.e.n.c.r.l. |
| Lortie, Jean | [email protected] | 514 397-4146 | Bureau MZ400, 1000 rue De La Gauchetière Ouest, Montréal, Quebec, Canada , H3B 0A2 | McCarthy Tétrault LLP |
| Barry, Audrée Anne | [email protected] | 514 397-5078 | Bureau MZ400, 1000 rue De La Gauchetière Ouest, Montréal, Quebec, Canada , H3B 0A2 | McCarthy Tétrault LLP |
Application stage
1 - Authorization - Application to the Superior Court for authorization to institute a class action
Courthouse
Montréal
Date of filing of the application for authorization to institute a class action
2020-05-29
File no.
500-06-001072-202
Subject
Protection du consommateur
This case concerns
This class action seeks the cancellation of the distance contracts on behalf of all Class members pursuant to section 54.9.1 CPA and the reimbursement of the amounts they paid to the Defendants, as well as punitive damages;
Name of parties
DESJARDINS v. INTERNET REFERRAL SERVICES, LLC (D.B.A. TICKETS-CENTER.COM), STUBHUB CANADA LTD., STUBHUB INC., TICKETMASTER CANADA LP, TICKETMASTER CANADA HOLDINGS ULC, TICKETMASTER CANADA ULC, TICKETMASTER LLC, LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC., LIVE NATION CANADA, INC., VIVID SEATS LLC, TICKETNETWORK, INC.