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If these accidents are caused by the vehicles, it is possible that the families of people who are killed may be able to hold the companies
liable under theories of negligence and strict products liability.
The ruling upheld the dismissal of design defect claims in a suit alleging that certain manufacturers are
liable under theories of strict (product) liability and negligence.
First, she claimed that the Bells themselves were
liable under the theory of negligent supervision.
In Florida medical malpractice cases, if a doctor fails to obtain informed consent, and the patient suffers an injury as a result, the doctor may be
liable under a theory of medical battery.
Earlier this month, the Nebraska Supreme Court issued an opinion in the case of Pittman v. Rivera, holding that a bar owner was not
liable under a theory of negligence when one of the bar's patrons struck another customer after being kicked out for being aggressive.
Ultimately, the court concluded that since the employer admitted that the employee was acting within the scope of her employment at the time of the accident, the employer only can be held
liable under the theory of respondeat superior.
In order to be
liable under the theory of Premises Liability, the owner of land (or occupier, as the case may be) must have notice of the dangerous condition.
The physician is potentially liable under the legal doctrine of respondeat superior, and can also be
liable under the theory of negligent delegation.
The court stated that in order for the Brokerage to be
liable under a theory of respondeat superior, the jury would need to find that the Salesperson was acting within the scope of her duties for the Brokerage.
Not exact matches
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Under the Sand Court's
theory of group liability, each of the group funds would be subject to the Section 16 reporting requirements if the group collectively owned 10 % or more of the security, even if an individual group fund owned less than 10 %, and each group fund could also be directly
liable for any Section 16 violations.
The Appellate Court addressed the common comparison between home inspectors and doctors, lawyers, and other licensed professionals this way: «So too, certain professionals, such as doctors, lawyers, and accountants have been found
liable under both tort and contract
theories for economic losses causes by misrepresentations during contractual relationships.
Just as a doctor working for a corporation might be held individual
liable for violating his standards of practice, inspectors in licensing states are also bound by law and can be found
liable under tort and contract
theories if found to be Working RE Inspector Summer 2017 9 grossly negligent or acting in violation.
In no event will Freddie Mac be
liable for any damages arising out of or related to the data, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, whether
under a contract, tort, or any other
theory of liability, even if Freddie Mac is aware of the possibility of such damages.
A defendant may be
liable under a vicarious liability
theory if the plaintiff demonstrates «(1) direct infringement by a primary party, (2) a direct financial benefit to the defendant, and the right and ability to supervise the infringers.»
In New Mexico, a culpable party may be held
liable for an accident they caused
under traditional
theories of negligence law.
The plaintiff alleged that the pizza restaurant was
liable under two distinct
theories.
Under the
theory of negligent entrustment, a person or entity that loans a vehicle to another driver may be
liable for injuries in a car accident caused by that person.
Second, she claimed that their son was individually
liable to her
under the
theory of negligence.
Under the negligence
theory, a defendant is held
liable for the results of actions, or inaction, when an ordinary person in the same position should have foreseen that the conduct would create an unreasonable risk of harm to others.
In British Columbia, there are two
theories under which you can hold a dog owner legally
liable for your damages:
Both insurance agents and insurance brokers can be held
liable under tort and contract
theories for their malpractice.
Under this
theory, a bus company that offers transportation for a fee may be
liable to those injured in an accident.
The reasons: (1) implied contractual indemnity — individual brokers were not parties to the listing agreement with sellers (only the bankrupt brokerage business was a party); and (2) equitable indemnity — although brokers were jointly and severally
liable with sellers as far as buyers» damages, this
theory could not be used to create a new attorney fee exposure basis
under the American Rule, or else the appellate court would be creating a new exception through judicial fiat.
although brokers were jointly and severally
liable with sellers as far as buyers» damages, this
theory could not be used to create a new attorney fee exposure basis
under the American Rule, or else the appellate court would be creating a new exception through judicial fiat.
As far as could you be
liable for writing it...
under our legal system you can be sued
under a
theory of negligence for just about any action someone thinks was unsafe or causes injury.
Under this
theory, an employer may be held
liable for the negligent acts of its employee if the employee was acting within the scope of his or her employment when the negligent act or omission occurred.
However, the court determined that the bar owners could not be held
liable under a negligence
theory.
When a commercial truck accident occurs, if an employment relationship is established between the truck driver and a trucking or shipping company, then that company can be held
liable for the driver's negligence
under a legal
theory known as «respondeat superior.»
This fee award was affirmed because plaintiff alleged a signatory defendant was the alter ego of the nonsignatory party and, had plaintiff prevailed on this
theory, the nonsignatory would have been
liable for fees
under Reynolds Metals (one of our Leading Cases).
This is significant because then you can become
liable for injuries to kids and adults on your property
under the legal
theory of premises liability.
Many times, individuals can be held
liable under a civil negligence
theory or given a citation for failing to act accordingly during dangerous conditions.
If there are multiple defendants responsible for an accident, they may each be held
liable for the full sum of the plaintiff's damages
under a
theory of «joint and several liability.»
The other held that if an individual harmed by lead paint exposure couldn't identify the producer, then multiple paint companies could be held
liable under a legal
theory known as «risk contribution.»
A manufacturer can be held
liable under a products liability
theory for any of the following actions / inactions: negligently designing the product, negligently manufacturing the product, failing to warn of the products dangers, breaching a warranty or misrepresenting (either fraudulently or innocently) the product.
Under the
theory of pure comparative negligence, each party can be held
liable for the portion of the accident that is their fault.
In other cases, plaintiffs have successfully argued that HMOs and other institutional defendants are vicariously
liable for the actions of physicians
under theories of respondeat superior and apparent authority.
Respondeat Superior:
Under this
theory, an employer may be
liable to a victim in a negligence action when their employee commits a negligent act while acting within the «course and scope» of their employment.
I may have broken my toe and clearly,
under their
theory, they are
liable.
A municipality, however, may not be found
liable under § 1983 «based on a
theory of respondeat superior or simply for employing a tortfeasor.»
The answer to «who are they going to sue» is always the same, no matter what the suit is about: They will sue everyone with any connection to the loss,
under the
theory that you might be found
liable and if not they can always drop you from the suit later.
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