Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeGomery
Citation2018 BCSC 1457
Date29 August 2018
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Docket NumberS1710443
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5 practice notes
  • True v. Vedder Transport, 2018 BCCA 463
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • December 4, 2018
    ...DaimlerChrysler Services Canada, 2008 BCSC 633. However, other courts have rejected the proposition: Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457 and Oliver v. Sure Grip Controls Inc., 2014 BCSC [17] In Mr. True’s submission, this alleged disparity warrants leave to be granted so that......
  • Younesi v. Kaz Minerals Projects B.V.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 14, 2021
    ...the assessment of reasonable termination notice at common law was recently reviewed in detail in Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457. The principles are discussed at some length but can be summarized as ·    Except where the employment agreement expressly ......
  • Employee Termination: How Much Notice Is Enough?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 8, 2019
    ...agreements between employers and employees which address termination pay or "notice" of termination. Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457 In this case, the employer (Starline) did have a written contract in place, however, the contract did not contain a notice provision, meani......
  • Six Months For Six Months: Is One Month's Notice Per One Month Of Employment Reasonable?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 6, 2019
    ...significant reasonable notice periods for short service employees, and the recent B.C. case of Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd, 2018 BCSC 1457 is a prime In Greenlees, the employee sued his former employer Starline Windows Ltd. ("Starline") for wrongful dismissal. At the trial, there was ......
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2 cases
  • True v. Vedder Transport, 2018 BCCA 463
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • December 4, 2018
    ...DaimlerChrysler Services Canada, 2008 BCSC 633. However, other courts have rejected the proposition: Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457 and Oliver v. Sure Grip Controls Inc., 2014 BCSC [17] In Mr. True’s submission, this alleged disparity warrants leave to be granted so that......
  • Younesi v. Kaz Minerals Projects B.V.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 14, 2021
    ...the assessment of reasonable termination notice at common law was recently reviewed in detail in Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457. The principles are discussed at some length but can be summarized as ·    Except where the employment agreement expressly ......
3 firm's commentaries
  • Employee Termination: How Much Notice Is Enough?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 8, 2019
    ...agreements between employers and employees which address termination pay or "notice" of termination. Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1457 In this case, the employer (Starline) did have a written contract in place, however, the contract did not contain a notice provision, meani......
  • Six Months For Six Months: Is One Month's Notice Per One Month Of Employment Reasonable?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 6, 2019
    ...significant reasonable notice periods for short service employees, and the recent B.C. case of Greenlees v. Starline Windows Ltd, 2018 BCSC 1457 is a prime In Greenlees, the employee sued his former employer Starline Windows Ltd. ("Starline") for wrongful dismissal. At the trial, there was ......
  • Truth Or Lies: Providing Employment References
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 7, 2019
    ...Ledgerwood's blog post, Verbal References: The Truth Shall Set You Free. Footnotes 1 2008 CanLII 15897 (ON SC), 2008 OJ No 1420 (QL). 2 2018 BCSC 1457 3 2019 ONCA 125 (CanLII). 4 2017 ONSC 2357. 5 Papp v Stokesl, 2018 ONSC 1598 (Div Ct). The content of this article is intended to provide a ......

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