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Selected Works of Neil J Foster
Unpublished Paper
Vicarious Liability and Non-Delegable Duty in common law actions based on institutional child abuse
(2015)
  • Neil J Foster
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Abstract
The paper discusses the options for holding institutions civilly liable for child sexual abuse. In particular it suggests that the law of non-delegable duty ought to be extended to intentional torts like battery.
Keywords
  • Clergy child abuse cases,
  • Vicarious Liability,
  • Non-delegable duty
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Publication Date
March 20, 2015
Citation Information
Neil J Foster. "Vicarious Liability and Non-Delegable Duty in common law actions based on institutional child abuse" (2015)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/neil_foster/92/