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Vicarious liability is controversial: a principle of strict liability in an area dominated by fault-based liability. By making an innocent party pay compensation for the torts of another, it can also appear unjust. Yet it is a principle found in all Western legal systems, be they civil law or common law. Despite uncertainty as to its justifications, it is accepted as necessary. In our modern global economy, we are unlikely to understand its meaning and rationale through study of one legal system

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Author

Paula Giliker

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521763370

Category

law

Subjects

Law, Torts, Conflict Of Laws

Updated

2026-03-25