Basic Energy Services, L.P. v. Petroleum Resource Management, Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• stating that Wyoming precedent recognizing the tort of negligent hiring in other contexts “is logically extended to hiring independent contractors”
• counting cases and stating that a “survey of other jurisdictions . . . reveals that the theory of negligent hiring in the context of independent contractors has gained broad acceptance”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).