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· 3/1/2002

Interim Personnel of Central Virginia, Inc. v. Messer

Citations

  • 263 Va. 435
  • 559 S.E.2d 704
  • 18 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 780
  • 2002 Va. LEXIS 25

How courts have described this case

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  • contrasting respondeat superior as a doctrine of tort liability as opposed to the “tort” of negligent hiring which is a “doctrine of primary liability”
  • \The tort of negligent hiring is distinct from tort liability predicated upon the doctrine of respondeat superior; the two theories differ in focus.\
  • defining the doctrine of respondeat superior

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Judges: Compton

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