vicarious liability
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Treadwell v Barton Turns Development Ltd [2024] EAT 137
Appeal against the refusal to allow the Claimant to amend her claim to add a claim of vicarious liability for detriment in the form of dismissal by the co-worker who dismissed her. Appeal allowed.
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10/09/2024 13:43
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May 2020 Online Update Course
This month's 12 questions are based on one Supreme Court case and two EAT cases.
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12/05/2020 15:45
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Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 12
Appeal against the High Court decision, upheld by the Court of Appeal, that the Appellant was vicariously liable to the Respondents for the actions on one of its employees. Appeal allowed.
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03/04/2020 17:39
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Liability and compensation - Case Round-Up: December 2018
In this month's case round-up, Mark Shulman, consultant solicitor with Keystone Law, looks at recent cases covering compensation for whistleblowing detriment, reasonable foreseeability and psychiatric injury, and the principles for establishing for vicarious liability.
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05/12/2018 10:12
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Piepenbrock v LSE [2018] EWHC 2572 (QB)
Claim for damages for psychiatric injury arising from harassment of the Claimant by one of the Defendant's other employees. Claim dismissed.
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19/11/2018 10:11
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Various Claimants v WM Morrisons Supermarket Plc (Rev 1) [2017] EWHC 3113 (QB)
Secondary vicarious liability established after a data breach by an employee. Leave to appeal was granted.
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24/10/2018 10:36
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Bellman v Northampton Recruitment Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 2214
Appeal against a finding that the Respondent company was not vicariously liable for the conduct of its managing director. Appeal allowed.
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12/10/2018 15:32
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Unite the Union v Nailard [2018] EWCA Civ 1203
Appeal and cross-appeal against a decision of the EAT which allowed in part an appeal against the decision of an ET. Appeal dismissed.
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25/05/2018 10:50
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Various Claimants v Barclays Bank Plc [2017] EWHC 1929
Damages claim against Barclays Bank where the Claimants had been abused by a medical practitioner who was conducting a medical as part of the application process. The court found that Barclays Bank was vicariously liable for the acts of the doctor who had since died.
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07/08/2017 10:54
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Harassment - Case Round-Up: March 2017
In this month's round-up, Mark Shulman, consultant solicitor with Keystone Law, looks at recent cases on harassment claims under the Equality Act 2010, as well as the liability of an employer or principal when such claims are well-founded.
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13/03/2017 12:03