What is a reasonable excuse can be established in a notice notice application if someone is temporarily incapable of attending to his affairs or giving instructions during the notice period?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Tourand v. Meadow Lake (Rural Municipality No. 588), 2000 SKQB 58 (CanLII):
As determined in City of Quebec v. Baribeau, 1934 CanLII 66 (SCC), [1934] 4 D.L.R. 426 (S.C.C.) a reasonable excuse certainly can be established if someone is temporarily incapable of attending to his affairs or giving instructions due to his physical and mental condition during the notice period.
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