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Employers Liability: Sympathy without compensation
Sally Cowen highlights a recent Court of Appeal decision which held a supermarket was not vicariously liable for the actions of a staff member who attacked a customer ‘The fact that the claimant was assaulted on the defendant’s premises by an employee and that part of his job was to interact with customers, was not …
Cases Referenced
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- Ahmed Mohamud v WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc [2014] EWCA Civ 116
- Lister v Hesley Hall Ltd [2001] UKHL 22
- Vaickuviene v J Sainsbury plc [2012] CSOH 69; [2013] CSIH 67
- Warren v Henlys Ltd [1948] 2 All ER 935