Albany Law Journal, Volume 70Weed, Parsons & Company, 1908 - Law |
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Page 68
... principle of respondeat superior . It is the master who is having the work done , he must insure its being done with reasonable care . Whether he does the work himself or through an agent , the burden of responsibility is obviously well ...
... principle of respondeat superior . It is the master who is having the work done , he must insure its being done with reasonable care . Whether he does the work himself or through an agent , the burden of responsibility is obviously well ...
Page 70
... principle . Lord Abinger commences by stating that there is no precedent for such an action by a servant against a master , and goes on to show to what a " ridiculous extreme " such a liability if once ad- mitted might be carried . " A ...
... principle . Lord Abinger commences by stating that there is no precedent for such an action by a servant against a master , and goes on to show to what a " ridiculous extreme " such a liability if once ad- mitted might be carried . " A ...
Page 77
... principle of " comparative negligence , " which allows the court , where the employer's negligence predom- inates , to apportion damages according to the relative degree of negligence on each side . One state , Ohio , has even meddled ...
... principle of " comparative negligence , " which allows the court , where the employer's negligence predom- inates , to apportion damages according to the relative degree of negligence on each side . One state , Ohio , has even meddled ...
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