| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1867 - 468 pages
...The general rule is, that the master is answerable for every such wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the...though no express command or privity of the master be proved. (3) That principle is acted upon every day in (1) 7 H. & N. 172; 30 LJ (Ex.) 337. (2) Hem... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - 1870 - 582 pages
...The general rule is that the master is answerable for every such wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service, and for the...though no express command or privity of the master be proved ... In all ^the] cases [in which the master has been held liable], it may he said that the... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 pages
..."The general rule is that the master is answerable for every such wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the...though no express command or privity of the master be proved. That principle is acted upon every day in running-down cases. It lias been applied also... | |
| Thomas William Saunders - 1874 - 238 pages
...The general rule, is that the master is answerable for every such wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the...benefit, though no express command or privity of the matter be proved : (Laugher v. Pointer, 5 B. & C. 547, at p. 554.) That principle is acted upon every... | |
| Melville Madison Bigelow - 1875 - 830 pages
...The general rule is, that the master is answerable for every such wrong of tho servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service, and for the...express command or privity of the master is proved ; " citing Laugher v. Pointer, 5 Barn. & C. . r >47, 554. The nature of the action is still more clearly... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1875 - 940 pages
...Mitrepresentation—Liability of Principal. A master is answerable for every such wrong of his servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the...though no express command or privity of the master be proved; and there is no distinction between the case of fraud and the case of any other wrong. Where... | |
| 1904 - 1000 pages
...It runs as follows : " The master is answerable for every such wrong of the servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the...though no express command or privity of the master be proved." He then gives instances where this rule has been acted on and proceeds: " In all these... | |
| 1903 - 842 pages
...is that the master HAMBKO J B answerable for every such wrong of the servant or agent as , "• is committed in the course of the service and for the master's benefit." That limitation of the principal's liability has repeatedly been cited with approval, eg, per Lord... | |
| James Simmons - 1878 - 782 pages
...Fraud of agent. A principal or master is answerable for every such wrong of his servant or agent as is committed in the course of the service and for the...though no express command or privity of the master be proved ; and there is no distinction between the case of fraud and the case of any other wrong.... | |
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