Legal Opinion
Keith Vagle v. Pickands Mather & Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1980No. 78-1569PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Pickands Mather, appeals from a jury verdict of $582,000 in favor of appellee, Keith Vagle, on Vagle’s personal injury claim. For reversal appellant argues that the district court erred (1) in instructing the jury that Pickands Mather was vicariously liable for the negligence of Conomos, the independent contractor and appellee’s employer; (2) in holding, as a matter of law, that as managing agent of Erie Properties, Pickands Mather was liable for torts committed by Erie employees; (3) in instructing the jury that appellant had a duty to warn appellee of the…
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- Lambertson v. Cincinnati Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Hader v. Coplay Cement Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Malloy v. FongCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
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