LABR 2P03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Gartner, London Chronicle, Wrongful Dismissal
10 Oct 2015
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Lecture #2 september 18: laws v. london chronicle ltd. Month notice before termination by either side. Chairman, mr. brittain, asked mr. blaey to come advise business efficiency in advertisement. Advertisement manager, mr. delderfield got into argument with mr. brittain. Mr. delderfield left and told laws and other staff member to leave with him. Mr. brittain told the 2 staff members to stay but they followed their manager out. Sue for wrongful dismissal and damages of 45 pounds. It was obvious that laws disobeyed a direct order. But if she stayed she would be disobeying her manager. Plaintiff wins: stewart v. intercity packers ltd. Goal oriented company with aggressive sales force. Spent life in sales (as salesman or sales manager) Stewart believed whistler (part of his territory) did not supply enough profits to require driving there a lot. Talked to president, mr. mathes and sales manager mr. carrier.
