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Video International Prod. v. Warner-Amex Cable Comm

U.S.
Jun 19, 1989
491 U.S. 906 (1989)

Summary

asserting that there are two separate exceptions under Louisiana law to the general rule that principals are not vicariously liable for the negligence of independent contractors

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Opinion

No. 88-1727.

June 19, 1989.


C.A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 858 F. 2d 1075.


Summaries of

Video International Prod. v. Warner-Amex Cable Comm

U.S.
Jun 19, 1989
491 U.S. 906 (1989)

asserting that there are two separate exceptions under Louisiana law to the general rule that principals are not vicariously liable for the negligence of independent contractors

Summary of this case from Reliance Insurance v. The Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.

considering certificate as evidence of whether, "in the mind of . . . counsel," a party had taken an appeal

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Case details for

Video International Prod. v. Warner-Amex Cable Comm

Case Details

Full title:VIDEO INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTIONS, Inc. v. WARNER-AMEX CABLE COMMUNICATIONS…

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jun 19, 1989

Citations

491 U.S. 906 (1989)

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