Mechalchuk v. Galaxy Motors (1990) Ltd.
Todd Mechalchuk
Law Firm / Organization
Inlet Employment Law
Lawyer(s)

Martin Sheard

Galaxy Motors (1990) Ltd.
Law Firm / Organization
Not Specified
  • Facts: Todd Mechalchuk sued Galaxy Motors for wrongful dismissal after being fired for submitting false business expense receipts. The trial judge found just cause for dismissal due to dishonesty.
  • Issues: Mechalchuk appealed, challenging the judge's finding of just cause based on the falsified receipts and credibility assessments.
  • Ruling: The appeal was dismissed. The court upheld the trial judge's decision, finding no error in credibility analyses or the conclusion of just cause for dismissal.
  • Amount Awarded: Not applicable, as the appeal focused on the wrongful dismissal claim's dismissal.
Court of Appeals for British Columbia
CA49041
Labour law
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