Case Law Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82

Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82

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5 cases
Document | Court of King''s Bench of Alberta (Canada) – 2023
Stonham v Recycling Worx Inc.,
"...Limited, 2015 ABQB 563 at para 30. The onus is on the employer to prove just cause: [ Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82] at para 110; Whitford v Agrium Inc, 2006 ABQB 726 … at para 30. [64] A finding of misconduct does not, in and of itself, give rise to jus..."
Document | – 2025
Singh v Clark Builders,
"...the sanction imposed: Whitehouse at para 29. 138 This contextual approach was confirmed in Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82: [408] An employer need not continue an employee's employment indefinitely. And, of course, an employee need not continue working for an emp..."
Document | – 2025
2025 ABCJ 87,
"...Legal Principles 47 As the employer, the Defendant has the burden to establish just cause: Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 at para 110 ( Haack); McDonald v Sproule Management GP Limited, 2023 ABKB 587 at para 63 ( 48 As set out in Haack at para 126, the Court mu..."
Document | Alberta Court of Justice – 2025
Yee v WestJet,
"...Legal Principles 47 As the employer, the Defendant has the burden to establish just cause: Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 at para 110 ( Haack); McDonald v Sproule Management GP Limited, 2023 ABKB 587 at para 63 ( 48 As set out in Haack at para 126, the Court mu..."
Document | – 2023
2023 ABPC 31,
"...employer and were terminated, the defendant employer has the burden to establish cause: Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 at para 110, as cited in GiVogue v International Union of Elevator Constructors, 2021 ABPC 188 at para 28 As set out by Justice Woolley in Haa..."

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1 books and journal articles
Document | Vol. 46 Núm. 2, December 2021 – 2021
2021 Employment Law Alberta Year in Review.
"...entitlement to the bonuses, so the employer had to pay them. Just Cause for Dismissal Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82 dealt with just cause for summary dismissal. The case provides an excellent summary of the law of just cause in Alberta, affirming the high bar a..."

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2 firm's commentaries
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2021
New Developments On The Oppression Remedy And Bad Faith
"...Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 The duty of honest contractual performance and the oppression remedy are two key risk areas facing businesses, particularly closely held corporations. The decisions in Haack v. Secure Energy (Drilling) Inc. 2021 ABQB 82, and 2021 ABQB 342..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2022
In Good Faith: Seven Cases Impacting Your Contracts
"...purposes and did not violate the duty to act in good faith. The Employment Law Context: Haack v. Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 In Haack, the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench confirmed that the duty of good faith and honest performance focuses on honesty and whether a co..."

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Document | Vol. 46 Núm. 2, December 2021 – 2021
2021 Employment Law Alberta Year in Review.
"...entitlement to the bonuses, so the employer had to pay them. Just Cause for Dismissal Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82 dealt with just cause for summary dismissal. The case provides an excellent summary of the law of just cause in Alberta, affirming the high bar a..."

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Document | Court of King''s Bench of Alberta (Canada) – 2023
Stonham v Recycling Worx Inc.,
"...Limited, 2015 ABQB 563 at para 30. The onus is on the employer to prove just cause: [ Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82] at para 110; Whitford v Agrium Inc, 2006 ABQB 726 … at para 30. [64] A finding of misconduct does not, in and of itself, give rise to jus..."
Document | – 2025
Singh v Clark Builders,
"...the sanction imposed: Whitehouse at para 29. 138 This contextual approach was confirmed in Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82: [408] An employer need not continue an employee's employment indefinitely. And, of course, an employee need not continue working for an emp..."
Document | – 2025
2025 ABCJ 87,
"...Legal Principles 47 As the employer, the Defendant has the burden to establish just cause: Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 at para 110 ( Haack); McDonald v Sproule Management GP Limited, 2023 ABKB 587 at para 63 ( 48 As set out in Haack at para 126, the Court mu..."
Document | Alberta Court of Justice – 2025
Yee v WestJet,
"...Legal Principles 47 As the employer, the Defendant has the burden to establish just cause: Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 at para 110 ( Haack); McDonald v Sproule Management GP Limited, 2023 ABKB 587 at para 63 ( 48 As set out in Haack at para 126, the Court mu..."
Document | – 2023
2023 ABPC 31,
"...employer and were terminated, the defendant employer has the burden to establish cause: Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 at para 110, as cited in GiVogue v International Union of Elevator Constructors, 2021 ABPC 188 at para 28 As set out by Justice Woolley in Haa..."

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2 firm's commentaries
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2021
New Developments On The Oppression Remedy And Bad Faith
"...Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 The duty of honest contractual performance and the oppression remedy are two key risk areas facing businesses, particularly closely held corporations. The decisions in Haack v. Secure Energy (Drilling) Inc. 2021 ABQB 82, and 2021 ABQB 342..."
Document | Mondaq Canada – 2022
In Good Faith: Seven Cases Impacting Your Contracts
"...purposes and did not violate the duty to act in good faith. The Employment Law Context: Haack v. Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc., 2021 ABQB 82 In Haack, the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench confirmed that the duty of good faith and honest performance focuses on honesty and whether a co..."

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