Sentences with phrase «negligence by a contractor»

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The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Wednesday threatened to terminate the contract for the dualisation of the Abaji - Koton - Karfe road due to «negligence» by the contractor for five months.

Nuclear Negligence examines safety weaknesses at U.S. nuclear weapon sites operated by corporate contractors.

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If your injury occurred due to the negligence of a third party, such as a construction site injury caused by an independent contractor, you could sue the responsible party for additional damages in a personal injury lawsuit.

Serna v. Pettey Leach Trucking, Inc. (2003) 110 Cal.App.4 th 1475, 1486 is among recent cases to state that XYZ is vicariously liable for the negligent acts of ABC in that instance: «Hence, the rule is that a carrier who undertakes an activity (1) which can be lawfully carried on only under a public franchise or authority and (2) which involves possible danger to the public is liable to a third person for harm caused by the negligence of the carrier's independent contractor.

While contractors had previously argued that negligence claims were barred by Florida's economic loss rule, the economic loss rule in Florida has been curtailed by the Florida Supreme Court's decision in Tiara Condominium Association v. Marsh & McClennan Companies, Inc. et al. and limited to application in product liability claims.

Negligence - by either the employer, worker, or a third party such as an equipment manufacturer or contractor - is almost always the ultimate cause of refinery explosions, fires, asphyxiation and other life - threatening incidents.

Sometimes these accidents are caused by the negligence of an employer, a general contractor or someone else on the worksite.

For instance, in R. v. Scrocca, 2010 QCCQ 8218 (CanLII), a Quebec landscape contractor was sentenced to a two year conditional sentence (house arrest) for criminal negligence causing the death of a worker who was struck by a backhoe that had not been maintained.

An unsafe job site may be due to the negligence of the owner or General Contractor (GC) or contributed to by subcontractors.

If you suspect your construction accident was caused by someones negligence (a contractor or supervisor), The Cochran Firm can help.

If your accident was caused by the negligence of someone not employed by your company, such as a contractor or equipment supplier, you have a third - party claim.

Injuries on construction sites can be caused by the negligence of contractors, subcontractors, property owners or the manufacturers of parts, tools or materials.

In 2015, the Supreme Court ruled when a general contractor is approved by the state to administer workers» compensation benefits for all subcontractors on the project, injured workers lose the right to sue other subcontractors on the project for negligence.

Construction — whether of buildings, roads, trenches, mines, or other structures — is an inherently dangerous field of work, but some construction accidents are caused by negligence on the part of an employer, contractor, or others.

If you suspect that your injuries are caused by the property owner or tenant or propery contractor's negligence, talk to us today to review your case.

The Agency cases from this period address issues that we frequently see in this context, such as whether an agency relationship existed, whether a licensee was an employee or independent contractor, whether a broker could be liable for the negligence of a licensee, and the duty owed by a licensee.