The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a trial judge’s refusal to hold a hospital’s successor vicariously liable for a doctor ...

xxxiii, 1189 pages : 26 cm Includes bibliographical references and index An introduction to torts -- Negligence : liability for physical harms -- The duty element -- The breach element -- The ...

Hey, TCPAWorld! A new case in the Eastern District of Kentucky presents some vicarious liability issues that are worth discussing. In Hensley v. Dimension Service Corporation, No. 5:24-CV-378-KKC ...

Lugo (No. 23-0607), the Texas Supreme Court held that the legislature modified traditional, common-law vicarious liability for certain health care entities that employ physicians.

The learned intermediary doctrine is a legal principle commonly applied in the context of product liability, particularly regarding prescription drugs and medical devices. This doctrine provides that ...

The court reasoned that UCC sections 3-404 and 3-406, which address liability for check forgeries, injected into its wire transfer fraud analysis two important principles: first, “a party whose ...

The Court of Appeal for British Columbia recently dealt with a case involving vicarious liability where an organisation was sued for sexual abuse perpetrated by a volunteer against a young person in ...