Vicarious Liability

Question 1

Stage 1

Answer 1

Be employee of defendant

Control test (yewens v noakes)(short v JW hendersohn)

Intergration test (stevenson, Jordan, Harrison v macdonald and evans) more than accessory

Economic reality (ready mixed concrete)

(E v English providence)
1. Akin to employment (vc v Barclays)
2.conection between actor and defendant (vc v morrisons)
3.fair just reasonable to impose

Akin
Payed for work in kind
How intergral is work
Close connection (jehivas witness v bxb)

Question 2

Stage 2

Answer 2

A tort must occur
Neglifnace or tresspass to the persons

Question 3

Stage 3 yes

Answer 3

Acting In in course of course of employment

(Limpus v london) (rose v plenty) if against orders but still doing job

Careless manner (century insurance v NI transport)

Paid travelling time (Smith v stages)

Closely connected (lister v Hesley hall) (Mattis v pollock) (mohammed v morrsions) (N v chief constable of Merseyside police)