The author reviews the generally accepted rationales for vicarious liability. The author will then argue that the test for sufficient connection that best achiFeldthusen, BruceSocial Science Electronic PublishingFeldthusen, B., `Vicarious Liability for Sexual Torts' in Mullany ...
She notes a common legal framework, crossing common and civ... P Giliker 被引量: 6发表: 2010年 Empirical Analysis of Juries in Tort Cases several liability, class actions, mass torts, vicarious liability, settlement, damage rules, juries, tort reform, and potential alternatives to the tort ...
Tests for vicarious liabilityTort lawA INTRODUCTION The recent escalation in sexual torts litigation in Canada has yielded two lines of legal authority of importance to religious and other not-for-profit organizations implicated when an employee or volunteer is found liable for the sexual or physical...
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 of sexual abuse or exploitation, U.S. courts have created an exception to the rule, applying the familiar "course and scope of ...
VICARIOUS LIABILITY IN TORTS: THE SEX EXCEPTIONChamallas, MarthaValparaiso University Law ReviewChamallas M (2013) Vicarious liability in torts: The sex exception. Valparaiso University Law Review 48: 133.
As we have seen, the modern law of torts is still generally based on some notion of fault or blameworthiness. Liability will not, subject to certain well-known exceptions, be imposed on a person unless he has intentionally or negligently caused some loss or damage to the plaintiff. Thus, ...
As we have seen, liability in the modern law of torts is generally still dependent on proof of some notion of fault or blameworthiness. Liability will not, subject to certain well-known exceptions, be imposed on a person unless he has intentionally or negligently caused some loss or damage ...
Fostering, Vicarious Liability, Non-Delegable Duties, and Intentional TortsNA v. Nottinghamshire CC [2015] EWCA Civ. 1139; [2016] 1 F.C.R. 419 concerns the non-delegable duties owed by local authorities to children in care, and the issPhillip David James Morgan...
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Preliminary thoughts on whether vicarious liability should be extended to the parent-child relationship : notesThe parent-child relationship does not provide a basis for vicarious liability in our law and before considering whether it should, it is necessary to give a brief background of the ...