Parks v. Vancouver International Airport Authority, 2005 BCSC 1883
| Judge | Gerow, J. |
| Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
| Case Date | Thursday July 14, 2005 |
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Citations | 2005 BCSC 1883;[2005] B.C.T.C. 1883 (SC) |
Parks v. Airport Authority, [2005] B.C.T.C. 1883 (SC)
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Temp. Cite: [2006] B.C.T.C. TBEd. OC.001
Howie Parks (plaintiff) v. Vancouver International Airport Authority (defendant)
(S041463; 2005 BCSC 1883)
Indexed As: Parks v. Vancouver International Airport Authority
British Columbia Supreme Court
Vancouver
Gerow, J.
July 14, 2005.
Summary:
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Master and Servant - Topic 7502
Dismissal or discipline of employees - General principles - What constitutes dismissal or discharge (incl. constructive dismissal) - See paragraphs 27 to 42.
Master and Servant - Topic 8000
Dismissal without cause - Notice of dismissal - What constitutes reasonable notice - See paragraphs 43 to 51.
Master and Servant - Topic 8064
Dismissal without cause - Damages - Mitigation - See paragraphs 52 to 54.
Counsel:
B.W. Curtis, for the plaintiff;
A.C. Favell, for the defendant.
This action was heard in Chambers, by Gerow, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following oral decision on July 14, 2005.
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Ostrow v. Abacus Management Corp. Mergers & Acquisitions, [2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 938
...employee would have obtained employment sooner if he had made reasonable efforts: Parks v. Vancouver International Airport Authority , 2005 BCSC 1883 at para. 54. [451] While the duty to mitigate theoretically begins at the date of termination, courts have "acknowledged that employees gener......
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Munoz v. Sierra Systems Group Inc., 2016 BCCA 140
...Inc., [2002] B.C.T.C. 503; 2002 BCSC 503, refd to. [para. 53]. Parks v. Vancouver International Airport Authority, [2005] B.C.T.C. 1883; 2005 BCSC 1883, refd to. [para. Borsato v. Atwater Insurance Agency Ltd., [2008] B.C.T.C. Uned. C33; 2008 BCSC 724, refd to. [para. 58]. Forshaw v. Alumin......
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Kalsi v. Greater Vancouver Associate Stores Ltd., 2009 BCSC 287
...v. EM Plastic & Electric Products Ltd. (c.o.b. EM Plastics) , 2008 BCSC 228; Parks v. Vancouver International Airport Authority , 2005 BCSC 1883; and Correia v. Canac Kitchens, a division of Kohler Ltd. , [2007] O.J. No. 143 (Ont. Sup. Ct. J.). [261] With respect to the Supreme Court de......
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