Vicarious Liability Flashcards
Crane driver injured Someone harbour board were his employers as they had power to sack him
Mersey docks v coggins
Nightclub still controlled bouncer as exercised control over hoe he should work
Hawley v luminar leisure
Lord denning if your work is fully integrated into business = employee if only accessory to business = not employees
Stevenson
Prisoners dropped a bag of rice on their back MOJ= employee
Cox v MOJ
Told not to race buses but still did liable as in course of work even against orders
Limp us v London bus
Dairy told employees not to use child helpers still liable as profiting from boys work
Rose v plenty
Petrol tanker driver throw lit match caused explosion, still liable as doing job even though negligently
Century insurance v NI
Conductor drove bus not liable as wasn’t employed for that role
Beard v London bus
Driver forbidden to give lifts not in course of employment killed a man employer not liable
Twine v beans
Took an unauthorised break in firms van to cafe man killed not liable as on a frolic of their own
Hilton v Thomas Burton
Driver caused accident driving back to workplace travelling time was paid so employer liable
Smith v stages
School warden sexually assaulted kids
Lister v Helsey hall
Nightclub encouraged bouncers to intimidate seriously injured a customer
Mattis v pollock
Man in petrol station assaulted a customer
Mohammed v Morrison
Policemen used uniform to kidnap girl
N v chief const able
