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5.1. Liability for Harm Caused by Employees

5.1.1. General Approach

5.1.1.A. French Law

5.1.1.B. English Law

5.1.1.C. German Law

@ 5.1.2. The Concept of Employee (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
5.F.1. Cass crim, 15 February 1972, Geoffroy. crook apparently working for someone
5.E.2. Privy Council, Lee v Chung. mason
5.G.3. BGH, 30 June 1966. brake fluid leak
5.F.4. Cass crim, 5 March 1992, Groupe des assurances nationales (GAN). fault by anaesthetist
5.E.5. Court of Appeal, Gold v Essex County Council. grenz rays
5.G.6. BGH, 14 February 1995. eclamptic cramps
5.F.7. Cass crim, 20 October 1987, Suteau. trailer stuck at railway crossing
5.E.8. House of Lords, Mersey Docks and Harbour Board v Coggins & Griffith Ltd. crushed by crane
5.G.9. BGH, 26 January 1995. stadium roof collapses.

@ 5.1.3. Limitations Relating to the Scope of Employment (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
5.F.10. Cass Ass plén, 17 June 1983, Communes de Chigrin et Saint Jeoire-Prieuré. oil spilt in quarry
5.F.11. Cass Ass plén, 19 May 1988, Héro, embezzlement by insurance salesman
5.E.12. House of Lords, Century Insurance Company Ltd v Northern Ireland Road Transport Board. driver of petrol tanker
5.G.13. BGH, 20 September 1966. excavator on the highway
5.G.14. BGH, 14 February 1989. flight without autorisation
5.E.15. House of Lords, Smith v Stages. accident on way back from work
5.F.16. Cass crim, 23 June 1988, Jaux. theft by security guard
5.E.17. Court of Appeal, Morris v CW Martin & Sons Ltd. theft by fur cleaner
5.G.18. BGH, 4 November 1953. theft by construction workers
5.F.19. Cass civ 2e, 23 June 1993, Caisse régionale du Crédit agricole de Toulouse v Devic. gems, coins and stamps
5.F.20. Cass civ 2e, 7 July 1993, Société Manufacturers Hanover Bank France v Pouteaux. shady operations
5.E.21. House of Lords, Lloyd v Grace, Smith & Co. fraud by conveyancing clerk
5.G.22. BGH, 12 July 1977. fraud by bank manager

5.2. Other Regimes of Liability for Others

5.3. Comparative Overview

The two approaches to liability for employees
General conditions
The position of the employee, préposé or Verrichtungsgehilfe
Relationship with other liability regimes
The concept of employee
Limitations relating to the scope of employment
Other regimes of liability for others