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· 7/1/1982

Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Kelly

Citations

  • 448 A.2d 856
  • 1982 D.C. App. LEXIS 386

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing the rule but not reaching the issue for other reasons
  • finding employer-employee relationship, but noting courts have found liability based on nondelegable duty to protect customers and property
  • “Determining whether a master and servant relationship exists depends upon the particular facts of each case.”
  • as to a probable cause determination in a civil false-arrest case, court taking for granted that a supermarket assistant manager had lawful authority to remove an individual from a store

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Judges: Newman, MacK, Pryor

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