Saturday, March 3, 2012

Strange cases of vicarious liability:.(Brief Article)

2004 - Chilberg v. Chilberg: Leasing company required to pay $1 million to a child whose father ran over her in one of its vehicles, even though the leasing

company had nothing to do with the accident.

2004 - Tikhonova v. Ford Motor Co.: A passenger in a Ford leased vehicle

filed suit against Ford and the driver of the vehicle for personal injuries experienced in an accident. Both suits dropped because the driver was a Russian diplomat with immunity …

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