Federal Case

How courts have described this case

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• erroneous instruction on vicarious liability was plain or fundamental error requiring new trial despite appellants’ failure to object thereto
• erroneous instruction on vicarious liability was plain or fundamental error requiring new trial despite appellants' failure to object thereto
• lower court erred in trial charge on vicarious liability, failing to charge the Pennsylvania \Captain of Ship\ doctrine
• lower court erred in trial charge on vicarious liability, failing to charge the Pennsylvania “Captain of Ship” doctrine
• “an appellate court may in its discretion, disregard Rule 51 when the error claimed is plain and may result in a miscarriage of justice . . . .”
• failure to charge on the vicarious liability of a surgeon

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).