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CLASS ACTIONSSpringfield Properties I Limited partnershipHowarth and McKibben v. DPM Securities Inc., DPM Financial Planning Group Inc., Springfield Properties I Limited Partnership, Springfield Properties Services Limited, Assante Corporation and Assante Advisory Services Inc. On November 21st 1999, Mr. Howarth and Mr. McKibben filed a motion for authorization to institute a class action against the Respondents as a result of the purchase of units of a limited partnership. The Applicants claim, among other things, that the brokers who sold them the investment received secret commissions, were in conflict of interests and concealed the fraud committed by the promoter. The class action seeks to obtain the nullification of contracts for the purchase of units, as well as damages and punitive damages. On February 10th 2004, Judge Dionysia Zerbisias of the Superior Court authorized the institution of the class action and described the group covered as follows: "All natural persons residing in Quebec who have invested in Springfield Properties I Limited Partnership though DPM Financial Planning Group Inc. and/or DPM Securities Inc." On July 9th 2004, the Plaintiffs filed their motion to institute proceedings. If you are a member of the group, you may register by completing our form. The attorneys responsible for this file are:
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