Jun 28, 2016 10:01:47 PM
The management and professional liability insurance marketplace for both existing fund managers and emerging managers has softened significantly over the past 12 months. Both pricing and coverage terms are the most competitive they've been in over a decade with insureds experiencing rate decreases coupled with broadened coverage.
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SEC
Sep 21, 2010 11:16:16 PM
Employers can be held liable for the activities of employees under the common law doctrine of agency – respondeat superior. This doctrine states that the superior (or “principal”) is held responsible for the acts of its subordinate (or “agent”). A company (the “principal” in this case) can be held liable for the actions of its employees and others deemed agents of the company, even if the agents are acting independently. This is called “vicarious liability.”
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Swett & Crawford,
United States
Sep 8, 2010 11:50:18 AM
This happens more than we know. Read the multitude of disclaimers on your ticket and one would think we enter the stadium at our own risk. It will be interesting to see how this pans out. Interestingly the NY Jets were not named in the suit and it was there unruly fans that did the damage. Stay tuned.
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