Plester v. PolyOne Canada Inc.,

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JurisdictionOntario
JudgeLaskin, LaForme and Hoy, JJ.A.
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Citation2013 ONCA 47,[2013] O.A.C. Uned. 32 (CA),[2013] O.A.C. Uned. 32
Date28 January 2013

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29 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 15, 2022
    ...2017 ONCA 158, Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310, Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff'd 2013 ONCA 47, Oosterbosch v. FAG Aerospace Inc., 2011 ONSC 1538, Waksdale v. Swegon North America Inc., 2020 ONCA 391, leave to appeal refused, [2020] S.C.C.......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 15, 2022
    ...2017 ONCA 158, Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310, Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff'd 2013 ONCA 47, Oosterbosch v. FAG Aerospace Inc., 2011 ONSC 1538, Waksdale v. Swegon North America Inc., 2020 ONCA 391, leave to appeal refused, [2020] S.C.C.......
  • End of the Non-union Employment Relationship
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Employment and Labour Law Toolbox. What Ontario Employers Need to Know. Second edition
    • June 23, 2019
    ...and Severance of Employment , O Reg 288/01, s 2(1). 9 See McKinley v BC Tel , 2001 SCC 38. 10 See Plester v PolyOne Canada Inc , 2013 ONCA 47. 11 Dziecielski v Lighting Dimensions Inc , 2012 ONSC 1877 at para 39, quoting Randall Scott Echlin & Matthew LO Certosimo, Just Cause: The Law of Su......
  • Gracias v. Dr. David Walt Dentistry,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • May 17, 2022
    ...2021 ONSC 1428. [20] 2021 ONSC 2111. [21] 2021 ONSC 7362. [22] 2018 ONSC 7617. [23] See also King v. DST Systems Inc., 2018 ONSC 533. [24] 2013 ONCA 47. [25] Sylvester v. British Columbia, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 315. [26] (1999), 42 O.R. (3d) 321 at para. 62 (C.A.). [27] Cronk v. Canadian General ......
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15 cases
  • Gracias v. Dr. David Walt Dentistry,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • May 17, 2022
    ...2021 ONSC 1428. [20] 2021 ONSC 2111. [21] 2021 ONSC 7362. [22] 2018 ONSC 7617. [23] See also King v. DST Systems Inc., 2018 ONSC 533. [24] 2013 ONCA 47. [25] Sylvester v. British Columbia, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 315. [26] (1999), 42 O.R. (3d) 321 at para. 62 (C.A.). [27] Cronk v. Canadian General ......
  • Khashaba v. Procom Consultants Group Ltd.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 21, 2018
    ...common law, while the ESA requires the higher standard of “wilful misconduct”. [53] Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff’d 2013 ONCA 47, considered the difference between wilful misconduct and just cause at common law, concluding that wilful misconduct is a higher standard. W......
  • Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • April 20, 2022
    ...for just cause for dismissal at common law. In Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, 2012 C.L.L.C. 210-022, aff’d 2013 ONCA 47, 2013 C.L.L.C. 210-015 (the reasons on appeal found it unnecessary to address this point), Wein J. explained that in order to be disentitled from t......
  • Lamontagne v. J.L. Richards & Associates Limited,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • March 31, 2021
    ...the difference between willful misconduct and just cause at common law as set out in Plester v. PolyOne Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff’d 2013 ONCA 47. [22] In Plester, the court considered the difference between willful misconduct and just cause at common law, concluding that willful misc......
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11 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 15, 2022
    ...2017 ONCA 158, Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310, Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff'd 2013 ONCA 47, Oosterbosch v. FAG Aerospace Inc., 2011 ONSC 1538, Waksdale v. Swegon North America Inc., 2020 ONCA 391, leave to appeal refused, [2020] S.C.C.......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 15, 2022
    ...2017 ONCA 158, Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310, Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff'd 2013 ONCA 47, Oosterbosch v. FAG Aerospace Inc., 2011 ONSC 1538, Waksdale v. Swegon North America Inc., 2020 ONCA 391, leave to appeal refused, [2020] S.C.C.......
  • Waksdale Prevails: Ontario Court Of Appeal Overturns Enforceability Of Illegal Termination Provisions In Rahman
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 20, 2022
    ...Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310, at para. 79, citing Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, 2012 C.L.L.C. 210-022, aff'd 2013 ONCA 47, 2013 C.L.L.C. 210-015. For example, in Oosterbosch v. FAG Aerospace Inc., 2011 ONSC 1538, 2011 C.L.L.C. 210-019, the court awarded damages......
  • What Will Follow In The Wake Of Waksdale? A Case Comment For Legal, Management And Human Resources Professionals
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 24, 2020
    ...common law, while the ESA requires the higher standard of "wilful misconduct". [53] Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, aff'd 2013 ONCA 47, considered the difference between wilful misconduct and just cause at common law, concluding that wilful misconduct is a higher standard. W......
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3 books & journal articles
  • End of the Non-union Employment Relationship
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Employment and Labour Law Toolbox. What Ontario Employers Need to Know. Second edition
    • June 23, 2019
    ...and Severance of Employment , O Reg 288/01, s 2(1). 9 See McKinley v BC Tel , 2001 SCC 38. 10 See Plester v PolyOne Canada Inc , 2013 ONCA 47. 11 Dziecielski v Lighting Dimensions Inc , 2012 ONSC 1877 at para 39, quoting Randall Scott Echlin & Matthew LO Certosimo, Just Cause: The Law of Su......
  • End of the Nonunion Employment Relationship
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Employment and Labour Law Toolbox. What Ontario Employers Need to Know
    • August 30, 2015
    ...and Severance of Employment , O Reg 288/01, s 2(1). 9 See McKinley v BC Tel , 2001 SCC 38. 10 See Plester v PolyOne Canada Inc , 2013 ONCA 47. 11 Dziecielski v Lighting Dimensions Inc , 2012 ONSC 1877 at para 39, quoting Randall Scott Echlin & Matthew L O Certosimo, Just Cause: The Law of S......
  • Just Cause for Dismissal
    • Canada
    • Working with the Law Collection Employment Law for Paralegals, 2nd Edition
    • May 12, 2022
    ...relationship, yet lead the employer to 56 D’Sylva, supra note 54 at 17. 57 Ibid at 21. 58 Supra note 4. 59 2011 ONSC 6068, aff’d 2013 ONCA 47 [ Plester cited to ONSC]. 60 Supra note 4. 61 Ibid at para 33. 62 Supra note 4 at paras 34-35. © 2022 Emond Montgomery Publications. All Rights Reser......