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Tort 6
Vicarious Liability
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Christian Brothers case | Allows VL for relationship 'akin to employment' |
| Ready Mixed Concrete v Minister of Pensions | Economic tests for 'employee' |
| EL v Children's Society | Organisation not liable for abuse by son of employees |
| Hilton v Thomas Burton | A 'frolic of their own' |
| Smith v Stages | Travelling to work was part of their employment |
| Rose v Plenty | Milkman |
| Limpus v London Omnibus Co | Company VL for driver racing the vehicle |
| Beard v London Omnibus Co | Company not VL for conductor driving the vehicle |
| Lister v Hesley Hall | Employer liable for abuse by warden of home |
| Mohamud v Morrisons | VL - forecourt worker assaulted customer |
| Bellman v Northampton Recruitment | Employer was VL for MD's drunken assault in hotel bar |
| Cox v MoJ | Activities 'integral part' of the business of the D |
| Barclays v Various Claimants | Doctor was self-employed |
| Morrisons v Various Claimants | Tortfeasor sharing data was not sufficiently closely connected to his work |