Decision A-1203.84

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision A-1203.84 Chapdelaine C.  Federal  French 1986-03-25
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed Majority  No N/A 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  income  nature of monies 

Summary:

Compensation that provincial legislation did not require be paid, but nonetheless calculated in accordance with that legislation. Whether this was notice or severance pay is a question of fact that this Court cannot review. [p. 7]


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  severance pay  definition 

Summary:

Severence pay ['indemnité de départ] is payable to an employee who leaves employment without regard to notice of termination of employment he may have received. [Pratte J.A.] This expression refers to moneys that employer is legally required to pay; English equivalent refers to moneys owing on same basis as salary. [Pratte J.A.]


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
umpires  grounds of appeal  capricious finding  meaning 

Summary:

Record contained evidence on which board could reasonably have made these findings of fact; whether or not they were theoretically sound, the possibility that they could have been given a different reading would not allow Umpire to substitute his opinion for the board's.


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