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· 11/26/1954

Hein v. Chrysler Corp.

Citations

  • 277 P.2d 708
  • 45 Wash. 2d 586
  • 1954 Wash. LEXIS 452

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 vicariously liable for employees malicious inducement of a breach of contract even though employees used employer’s business to induce breach because employees not acting within scope of employment
  • \An employee who willfully and for his own purposes violates the property rights of another ... is not acting in the furtherance of his employer's business.\
  • “An employee who willfully and for his own purposes violates the property rights of another ... is not acting in the furtherance of his employer’s business.”

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Judges: Donworth

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