Does an employee have a valid employment agreement?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Sui v. Westcoast Transmission Co., 1986 CanLII 1211 (BC CA):
In my opinion, applying the principles discussed by Davey J.A. in Morrison v. Coast Finance Ltd., that conclusion does not flow from the findings of fact he made with respect to the circumstances in which the employee entered into this agreement.
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