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'The principle of collective service' (doctrine of common employment) is related to

The principle of collective service (known in the law of torts as the doctrine of common employment, originating in Priestley v. Fowler, 1837) is historically related to…

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The principle of collective service (known in the law of torts as the doctrine of common employment, originating in Priestley v. Fowler, 1837) is historically related to "Vicarious liability", under which an employer was formerly exempted from vicarious liability to an employee for injuries caused by the negligence of a fellow employee engaged in common employment.

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