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0540 DISAPPROVED The California Supreme Court's decision in Privette, holding that a person who hires an independent contractor is not vicariously liable under the peculiar risk doctrine to the contractor's employees for negligence of the contractor, should be applied retroactively.CitationOWENS v GIANNETTA (Peculiar Risk Retrospective) 23 CA4 1662 [See: LabC 3600 etseq; Privette v SuperCt 5 C4 689, T/AT 9/93; Woolen v Aerojet 57 C2 407] |
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