e/Honeywill and Stein Ltd v Larkin Brothers Ltd

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has gloss	eng: Honeywill and Stein Ltd v Larkin Brothers Ltd [1934] 1 KB 191 is an English tort law case, establishing that employers may be vicariously liable for damage done by their independent contractors, where they carry out extra-hazardous activities. Generally, employers are only vicariously liable for the torts of their employees, and not for those of independent contractors. However, a non-delegable duty may be imposed on an employer where they contract for inherently dangerous activities to be undertaken.
lexicalization	eng: Honeywill and Stein Ltd v Larkin Brothers Ltd
instance of	c/English vicarious liability cases