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· 11/12/1996

Haybeck v. Prodigy Services Co.

Citations

  • 944 F. Supp. 326
  • 12 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 388
  • 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16832
  • 1996 WL 657937

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding employer not vicariously liable for employee’s conduct, which arose in part out of employee’s intent to further his employer’s business through a sexual relationship with plaintiff which “arguably encouraged plaintiff to use more [of employer’s] services”
  • ‘What plaintiff fails to allege, however, is that [the employer] knew that [its employee] was having unprotected sex with customers without informing them that he carried the AIDS virus.”
  • “Courts have repeatedly held that acts taken and decisions made on an employee’s personal time outside of work cannot be imputed to an employer.”
  • employee’s failure to disclose HIV-positive status to plaintiff was not attributable to employer

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Judges: Sotomayor

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