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* CONNELLY v. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.

* BOOKER v. GTE.NET, LLC

* ROSALES v. BATTLE


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U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals
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CONNELLY v. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO. (12/05/03 - No. 02-2232)
Defendant's appeal, of judgment entered in favor of plaintiff after a
jury found defendant liable for negligently testing or designing an
airbag which killed plaintiff in a car accident, is affirmed.

To read the full text of this opinion, go to:
http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/1st/022232.html
CONNELLY v. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO. (12/05/03 - No. 02-2232)
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U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
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BOOKER v. GTE.NET, LLC (12/05/03 - No. 02-6190)
Plaintiff employee's vicarious liability and negligent supervision
claims against defendant are dismissed and affirmed as an employer
cannot be held liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior unless
the intentional wrongs of the agent were calculated to advance the cause
of the principal or were appropriate to the normal scope of employment.

To read the full text of this opinion, go to:
http://laws.findlaw.com/6th/03a0427p.html
BOOKER v. GTE.NET, LLC (12/05/03 - No. 02-6190)
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California Appellate Districts
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ROSALES v. BATTLE (12/03/03 - No. D040271)
In a wrongful death suit, plaintiff's appeal of trial court's holding
that plaintiff has no standing is affirmed as a foreign citizen living
outside the US is not entitled to constitutional protections.

To read the full text of this opinion, go to:
http://login.findlaw.com/scripts/callaw?dest=ca/caapp4th/slip/2003/d040271.html

To read the full text of this opinion, go to:[PDF File]
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/californiastatecases/d040271.pdf
ROSALES v. BATTLE (12/03/03 - No. D040271)
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