Wolf v. Hatboro Construction Co.’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““Recognizing the peculiar relationship between an employer and his employee and the fundamental duty of an employer to exercise reasonable precautions against injury to his employees while they are in his service and obeying his orders, a jury might reasonably find an employer negligent in ordering an employee whom it knew was physically unfit to perform his normal duties, to perform such duties, thereby causing his death.” (At 637, emphasis in original.)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Cherneskie v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.