Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc.,
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Judge | Wein, J. |
Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
Citation | [2011] O.T.C. Uned. 6068,2011 ONSC 6068,[2011] O.T.C. Uned. 6068 (SC) |
Date | 22 December 2011 |
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24 practice notes
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 18 - 22, 2022)
...Safety & Insurance Board) (2004), 246 D.L.R. (4th) 65 (Ont. C.A.), McCallum v. Saputo, 2021 MBCA 62, Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, Lamontagne v. J.L. Richards & Associates Limited, 2021 ONSC 8049, Cummings v. Quantum Automotive Group Inc., 2017 ONSC 1785, Ojo v. Crystal Cl......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
...Fred Deeley Imports Ltd., 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 app......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
...Fred Deeley Imports Ltd., 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 app......
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Digest: Prestige Commercial Interiors (1992) Ltd. v Suderman, 2018 SKCA 95
...19, [2013] 2 SCR 125, 356 DLR (4th) 595, 442 NR 140, 304 OAC 106, 49 Admin LR (5th) 1, 32 CPC (7th) 223 Plester v Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068 Prestige Commercial Interiors (1992) Ltd. v Prairie Green Restaurant (Southland) Holdings Limited, 2018 SKQB 93 Rizzo and Rizzo Shoes Ltd., R......
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13 cases
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Khashaba v. Procom Consultants Group Ltd.,
...of just cause at 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 h......
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Balzer v. Federated Co-operatives Limited,
...a finding that the employment relationship has broken down. On this point, he made specific reference to Plester v Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, which held that “all employees must exercise sound personal judgment even in stressful workplace situations in the interests of workplace s......
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Balzer v. Federated Co-operatives Ltd. et al.,
...Union 424 (1979), 17 A.R. 141; 95 D.L.R.(3d) 375 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 62]. Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., [2011] O.T.C. Uned. 6068; 2011 ONSC 6068, refd to. [para. 62]. Kolodziejski v. Auto Electric Service Ltd., [1999] 10 W.W.R. 543; 177 Sask.R. 197; 199 W.A.C. 197; 174 D.L.R.(4th) 525......
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Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited,
...consistently stated to require more than what is required 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)......
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9 firm's commentaries
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 18 - 22, 2022)
...Safety & Insurance Board) (2004), 246 D.L.R. (4th) 65 (Ont. C.A.), McCallum v. Saputo, 2021 MBCA 62, Plester v. Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068, Lamontagne v. J.L. Richards & Associates Limited, 2021 ONSC 8049, Cummings v. Quantum Automotive Group Inc., 2017 ONSC 1785, Ojo v. Crystal Cl......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
...Fred Deeley Imports Ltd., 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 app......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 6, 2022 ' June 10, 2022)
...Fred Deeley Imports Ltd., 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 app......
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Waksdale Prevails: Ontario Court Of Appeal Overturns Enforceability Of Illegal Termination Provisions In Rahman
...bad on purpose": Render v. ThyssenKrupp 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......
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2 books & journal articles
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Digest: Prestige Commercial Interiors (1992) Ltd. v Suderman, 2018 SKCA 95
...19, [2013] 2 SCR 125, 356 DLR (4th) 595, 442 NR 140, 304 OAC 106, 49 Admin LR (5th) 1, 32 CPC (7th) 223 Plester v Polyone Canada Inc., 2011 ONSC 6068 Prestige Commercial Interiors (1992) Ltd. v Prairie Green Restaurant (Southland) Holdings Limited, 2018 SKQB 93 Rizzo and Rizzo Shoes Ltd., R......
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Just Cause for Dismissal
...implied term of the employment 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......