LAWG 101D1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Criminal Law, Distributive Justice, Ian Binnie
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Vicarious liability bazley v. curry; jacobi v. griffiths. How does the principle articulated by the s. c. c. One of the underlying policies they make explicit in the realm of vicarious liability is that of compensation. Are there other areas of the law in which this policy seems to underlie the. How is j. mclaughlin approach bazley: take some leaderships in the law of vicarious liability. Unpack case from a policy perspective for the lower tribunals, scc to give lower courts some guidance: how to look to the past/precedent, but also not be tentative to articulate a rule that will go into the future. Note: reasonableness on the part of the employer doesn"t matter in cases of vicarious liability. It doesn"t matter if the employer if the employer knew or not if the employee has a criminal record or was a sex offender.