· 3/21/2005
Rock Hill Telephone Co. v. Globe Communications, Inc.
Citations
- 611 S.E.2d 235
- 363 S.C. 385
- 2005 S.C. LEXIS 87
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting this special relationship \must be some kind of relationship between the parties beyond the relationship established by virtue of one party alleging that he was sued because of another's wrongdoing\
- \The general rule is that an employer is not vicariously liable for the negligent acts of an independent contractor.\
- “there must be some kind of relationship between the parties beyond the relationship established by virtue of one party alleging that he was sued because of another party’s wrongdoing.”
- “In general, there is no right to indemnity between joint tortfeasors.”
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Judges: Toal, Moore, Waller, Westbrook, Pleicones
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