Besse v. Machner (Dr. A.S.) Inc.
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
| Judge | Slade, J. |
| Citation | 2009 BCSC 1316,[2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1316 (SC),[2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1316 |
| Date | 25 September 2009 |
| Subject Matter | CONTRACTS,DAMAGES,EMPLOYMENT LAW |
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11 practice notes
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Table of Cases
...345 Bentall Corp v Canada Trust Co, 1996 CanLII 8640 (BC SC) .......................... 374 Besse v Dr AS Machner Inc, 2009 BCSC 1316 ..............................................216–17 Best v Best, [1999] 2 SCR 868, 174 DLR (4th) 235, [1999] SCJ No 40 ...........................................
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Table of Cases
...338 Bentall Corp v Canada Trust Co, 1996 CanLII 8640 (BCSC) ........................... 367 Besse v Dr AS Machner Inc, 2009 BCSC 1316 ................................................... 210 Best v Best, [1999] 2 SCR 868, 174 DLR (4th) 235, [1999] SCJ No 40 ........ 6 0, 276 BF Goodrich Tire......
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Minimum Standards
...2000 expressly confers a right for employees to maintain service during a non-statutory leave of absence. Where an v Dr AS Machner Inc , 2009 BCSC 1316 at para 59 and Collins v Jim Pattison Industries Ltd (1995), 11 CCEL (2d) 74 (BCSC). 108 ESA 2000 , s 56(2)(b)(ii). 109 In Ontario, the per......
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Minimum Standards
...a specific agreement to the contrary, a temporary layoff constitutes an immediate termination of employment: Besse v Dr AS Machner Inc , 2009 BCSC 1316 at para 59 and Collins v Jim Pattison Industries Ltd (1995), 11 CCEL (2d) 74 (BCSC). Minimum Standards 211 year period if the employer agre......
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7 cases
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Oakley v. Bounty Print Limited
...make the offer unreasonable (see Hooge v. Gillwood Remanufacturing Inc., 2014 BCSC 11, at ¶89 and Besse v. Dr. A.S. Machner Inc., 2009 BCSC 1316.) Nevertheless, in this case, I am fully satisfied that the Defendants were not offering re-employment to the Plaintiff to avoid paying damages. I......
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Preuss v. Dr. P. Safari-Pour Inc. (I.Q. Dental)
...administrative and supervisory duties and 23 years of service who was awarded 12 months’ notice; and c) Besse v. Dr. A.S. Machner Inc., 2009 BCSC 1316 [Besse], involving a 51-year-old dental receptionist with 18 years of service who would have been awarded three months’ notice but for her f......
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Blomme v. Princeton Standard Pellet Corporation
...are the cases that have applied the Evans considerations in the context of temporary layoffs. [99] In Besse v. Dr. A.S. Machner Inc., 2009 BCSC 1316, the court determined that placing the plaintiff on a temporary layoff amounted to constructive dismissal but that the plaintiff’s rejection o......
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Matusiak v. IBM Canada Ltd.
...attempts to secure employment. 4. The defendant advances a number of cases in support of its argument: Besse v. Dr. A.S. Machner Inc. , 2009 BCSC 1316 at paras. 94-98; Maddocks v. British Columbia Hazardous Waste Management Corp. (1995), 8 C.C.E.L. (2d) 262 (B.C.S.C.); Bates v. John Bishop ......
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4 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
...338 Bentall Corp v Canada Trust Co, 1996 CanLII 8640 (BCSC) ........................... 367 Besse v Dr AS Machner Inc, 2009 BCSC 1316 ................................................... 210 Best v Best, [1999] 2 SCR 868, 174 DLR (4th) 235, [1999] SCJ No 40 ........ 6 0, 276 BF Goodrich Tire......
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Table of Cases
...345 Bentall Corp v Canada Trust Co, 1996 CanLII 8640 (BC SC) .......................... 374 Besse v Dr AS Machner Inc, 2009 BCSC 1316 ..............................................216–17 Best v Best, [1999] 2 SCR 868, 174 DLR (4th) 235, [1999] SCJ No 40 ...........................................
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Minimum Standards
...2000 expressly confers a right for employees to maintain service during a non-statutory leave of absence. Where an v Dr AS Machner Inc , 2009 BCSC 1316 at para 59 and Collins v Jim Pattison Industries Ltd (1995), 11 CCEL (2d) 74 (BCSC). 108 ESA 2000 , s 56(2)(b)(ii). 109 In Ontario, the per......
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Minimum Standards
...a specific agreement to the contrary, a temporary layoff constitutes an immediate termination of employment: Besse v Dr AS Machner Inc , 2009 BCSC 1316 at para 59 and Collins v Jim Pattison Industries Ltd (1995), 11 CCEL (2d) 74 (BCSC). Minimum Standards 211 year period if the employer agre......
