What is the legal context for a plaintiff's claim of vicarious liability?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Chase v Anfinson, 2018 BCSC 856 (CanLII):
I turn next to the legal context for the plaintiff’s claim of vicarious liability. Madam Justice McLachlin, as she then was, discussed vicarious liability as follows (Bazely v. Curry, 1999 CanLII 692 (SCC), [1999] 2 S.C.R. 534):
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