· 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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