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2. Honeywill and Stein Ltd v Larkin Brothers Ltd - Wikipedia

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   Vicarious liability, independent contractors, extra-hazardous activities Honeywill and Stein Ltd v Larkin Brothers Ltd [1934] 1 KB 191 is an English tort law case, establishing that employers may be vicariously liable for damage done by their independent contractors, where they carry out 'extra-hazardous' activities. [ 1 ]

3. Misclassification of employees as independent contractors

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   These taxes are generally not paid by the employer on the compensation of a worker classified as an independent contractor. Instead, the contractor is responsible for their employer's share of the taxes when paying self-employment taxes at the end of the year. [2] Classification affects whether a worker can receive unemployment benefits.

4. Boyle v. United Technologies Corporation - Wikipedia

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   "[a] military contractor can escape liability for a design defect if it can demonstrate that 1) the United States is immune from liability; 2) the United States approved reasonably precise specifications for the equipment; 3) the equipment conformed to those specifications; and 4) the supplier warned the United States about dangers in the use ...

5. Avoiding Lender Liability to Contractors in Construction Loans

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   In their Financing column, Jeffrey Steiner and Dino Fazlibegu caution commercial mortgage lenders that they need to be vigilant in their interactions with contractors when making constructions ...

6. ACE Launches New Contractors Pollution Liability Coverage for ...

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   ACE Launches New Contractors Pollution Liability Coverage for Healthcare Industry Construction Projects Single Policy Offered to Address Gaps in Coverage PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ACE USA ...

7. Vicarious liability in English law - Wikipedia

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   Liability for independent contractors was found in Honeywill and Stein Ltd v Larkin Brothers Ltd where photographers hazardously undertook to photograph a theatre interior, and set alight to it. In recent years, as the duties of employees have grown ever more specialised and far reaching, the control test has seen less primary use in ...