Adamson v. Murray Axmith & Associates Ltd., [2005] O.T.C. 158 (SC)

• Judge: Stinson, J.
• Court: Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
• Case Date: March 08, 2005
• Jurisdiction: Ontario
• Citations: [2005] O.T.C. 158 (SC)

Adamson v. Murray Axmith & Assoc., [2005] O.T.C. 158 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2005] O.T.C. TBEd. MR.025

Barry Adamson (plaintiff) v. Murray Axmith & Associates Ltd. (defendant)

(Court File No. 03-CV-243025CM3)

Indexed As: Adamson v. Murray Axmith & Associates Ltd.

Court of Ontario

Superior Court of Justice

Stinson, J.

March 8, 2005.

Summary:

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Interest - Topic 5104

Interest as damages (prejudgment interest) - Breach of contract - Employment contracts - See paragraphs 75 to 78.

Master and Servant - Topic 8448

Employment and labour standards - Layoff or dismissal - Payments or compensation - Severance or termination pay - See paragraphs 1 to 74.

Cases Noticed:

Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Bankrupt), Re, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27; 221 N.R. 241; 106 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 19].

Lian v. Crew (J.) Group Inc. et al., [2001] O.T.C. 328; 54 O.R.(3d) 239 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 20].

550551 Ontario Ltd. et al. v. Framingham et al. (1991), 49 O.A.C. 376; 4 O.R.(3d) 571 (Div. Ct.), refd to. [para. 48].

Counsel:

Joy Casey, for the plaintiff;

Rhonda Jansen, for the defendant.

This action was heard on November 8-10, 12 and 30 and December 1 and 3, 2004, before Stinson, J., of the Ontario Superior Court, who released the following decision on March 8, 2005.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.