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· 4/13/2010

Zahl v. Krupa

Citations

  • 927 N.E.2d 262
  • 399 Ill. App. 3d 993

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that defendants — directors and officers of a company — did not act recklessly, and thus were not liable for the fraudulent actions of an employee, when defendants loaned the employee money and gave him responsibility
  • corporations are subject to vicarious liability for torts committed by their agents and employees
  • corporations are subject to vicarious liability for torts committed by their agents and employees
  • “ ‘in the absence of special circumstances it is the corporation *** who is the principal or employer, and thus subject to vicarious liability for torts committed by its employees or agents’ ” (quoting Meyers v. Holley, 537 U.S. 280, 286 (2003))

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Judges: O'Malley

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