With its origins in ancient Rome where masters were vicariously liable for the wrongdoings of their slaves, this maxim is now often stated when discussing the liability of employers for the negligent acts of employees in terms of vicarious liability. It is a fundamental legal axiom of the law ...
The vicarious liability of employers for the torts of their employees is one of the most firmly established principles in the common law world. Yet in cases ofdoi:10.2139/ssrn.2432094Martha ChamallasSocial Science Electronic PublishingChamallas M (2013) Vicarious liability in torts: The sex ...
The general principles of vicarious liability in Malaysia / Mariam Isa English common law. formed part of the laws in Malaysia and the authority for the reception of this law of England into this country is provided under Sect... M Isa 被引量: 0发表: 1985年 Image output device for copying...
Another common source of vicarious liability occurs when a child behaves negligently. The parent can sometimes be held vicariously liable for the child’s actions. One situation in which this might occur is if a child injures or kills someone while driving. The parents can bear responsibility for...
Absent a federal common law rule of vicarious fiduciary liability, a corporate employer in its nonfiduciary capacity as the settlor of its ERISA plan, may design the documents that govern the employer's plan as a shield against fiduciary responsibility for the actions of the employer's own ...
law and further the goals of South Africa's democratic transition? The answer to this question depends greatly on one's theory or approach to vicarious liability and this is heavily influenced by the world-view underlying and supporting the law of delict and the private common law in general....
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Recent federal securities legislation has been marked by a continuing debate over the propriety of employing common-law concepts of vicarious liability to impose strict liability on employers for their employees' violations of section 10 (b). 3 Refusal to apply theseMusewicz, John J...
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Vicarious LiabilityNon-Delegable DutyClergy Child AbuseLaw and ReligionThis paper provides a review of the current law applicable in NSW to civil actions by victims of child abuse at the hands of those working for institutions suchdoi:10.2139/ssrn.2583604Foster, Neil James...