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· 1/28/1952

Cooley v. Eskridge

Citations

  • 241 P.2d 851
  • 125 Colo. 102
  • 1952 Colo. LEXIS 287

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding employer not liable for damages when employee negligently allowed tractor to roll downhill because employee was not acting for employer's purposes
  • holding employer not hable for damages when employee negligently allowed tractor to roll downhill because employee was not acting for employer’s purposes
  • stating authority to do an unlawful act will not be implied unless it is warranted from the nature of the employment itself
  • stating authority to do an unlawful act will not be implied unless it is warranted from the nature of the employment itself
  • stating authority to do an unlawful act will not be implied unless it is warranted from the nature of the employment itself
  • stating authority to do an unlawful act will not be implied unless it is warranted from the nature of the employment itself

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Judges: Alter

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