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· 2/4/1963

Ouille v. Saliba

Citations

  • 246 Miss. 365
  • 149 So. 2d 468
  • 1963 Miss. LEXIS 450

How courts have described this case

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

  • nondelegable duty means an employer who assigns work to an independent contractor consequent to a duty is not relieved from liability arising from the delegated duties negligently performed
  • nondelegable duty means an employer who assigns work to an independent contractor consequent to a duty is not relieved from liability arising from the delegated duties negligently performed
  • “[P]laintiff must not only show that the employer negligently selected a person incapable of performing the work but also show that the conduct of the incompetent employee was a proximate cause of injury to another.”

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Judges: Arrington, Ethridge, Gillespie, Lee, McElroy

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