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The widening of vicarious liability: implications for employers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law and Management, 2011
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine how the concept of vicarious liability has developed in recent years.Design/methodology/approachThis work analyses case law decisions pertaining to vicarious liability.FindingsThe paper examines how court ...
Graeme Lockwood
exaly   +2 more sources

24. Vicarious liability

2015
This chapter examines the provisions of tort law on vicarious liability. It discusses the distinction between employees and independent contractors and explains that an employer is liable ordinarily only for the torts of his employees. However, the courts have started to impose vicarious liability with respect to other types of relationship that are ...
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Vicarious Liability

2002
Abstract Although most torts are committed by individuals, almost all damages are paid by companies, usually employers or insurers: individuals are rarely worth suing unless they are either employed or insured. Insurance against liability is compulsory for motorists and also, in respect of injury to their workforce, for employers.
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Vicarious Liability

2022
Jason W Neyers, Jerred Kiss
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Vicarious Liability Under a Strict Liability Rule

Asian Journal of Law and Economics, 2021
Se-Hak Chun, Jeong-Yoo Kim
exaly  

Vicarious liability

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1995
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Vicarious liability as risk-through-placing

Common Law World Review, 2022
Justin Tan
exaly  

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