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3572 REVIEW DENIED One who hired an independent contractor to fulfill the hirer's non-delegable duty is not liable for injuries sustained by employees of the contractor resulting from a peculiar risk of the job unless the hirer's negligence actively contributed to those injuries; a principle is not liable for injuries sustained by employees of its agent unless the principle's negligence actively contributed to those injuries.CitationPARK v BURLINGTON (Hazardous Batteries) 108 CA4 595 [See: Privette v Superior Court 5 C4 689, T/AT 9/93; Toland v Sunland 18 C4 253, T/AT 7/98; Hooker v DOT 27 C4 198, T/AT 3/02; McKown v WalMart 27 C4 219, T/AT 3/02]
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