Winch v. Perry Oaks Manor

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “a plaintiff may assert and pursue in the same action a claim against an employer based under respondeat superior upon the agent’s negligence, and a separate claim based upon the employer’s own direct negligence in hiring, retention, supervision, or training”
• noting that the “authorities are split on whether a separate negligent hiring claim should go forward when an employer concedes its liability for the negligent acts of its employee under the doctrine of respondeat superior”
• “[T]he critical point in preservation of an issue remains: was the question fairly brought to the attention of the trial court.”
• “the critical point in preservation of an issue remains: was the question fairly brought to the attention of the trial court.”
• “[T]he critical point in preservation of an issue remains: was the question fairly brought to the attention of the trial court.”
• “[T]he critical point in preservation of an issue remains: was the question fairly brought to the attention of the trial court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).