translate English to French: Because the Federal Court of Appeal decision in May 2001 overturned the Trial Division’s ruling, the hearing in this case was never suspended and went on to sit for 24 days in 2001. It is important to note that as of June 25, 2002, during the writing of this Performance Report, the parties came to a settlement of this case after a lengthy period of negotiations.
Puisque la décision de la Cour d’appel fédérale en mai 2001 a renversé la décision de la Section de première instance, l’audience dans cette affaire n’a jamais été suspendue et s’est poursuivie pendant 24 jours en 2001.