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CERTAINTY IN VICARIOUS LIABILITY: A QUEST FOR A CHIMAERA?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2016

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COX v Ministry of Justice [2016] UKSC 10; [2016] 2 W.L.R. 806, and Mohamud v Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc. [2016] UKSC 11; [2016] 2 W.L.R. 821 expand the reach of vicarious liability. In Various Claimants v Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools [2012] UKSC 56; [2013] 2 A.C. 1 (“CCWS”), Lord Phillips had declared vicarious liability “is on the move”. Lord Reed stated in Cox “it has not yet come to a stop”.

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Copyright © Cambridge Law Journal and Contributors 2016 

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