It is one thing, however, to define vicarious liability, but quite another to predict when it will be applied. |
The issue as to whether the intermediary has or has not acted negligently is thus irrelevant in regard to the imposition of vicarious liability. |
The municipality is pursued for its vicarious liability for the negligence of its employee. |
At one time there was some confusion over the basis of an employer's vicarious liability. |
The action was brought against the referee, for whom the Union accepted vicarious liability. |
But vicarious liability is only one of the risks employers face when their employees are distracted by cell phones while driving. |