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Torts!
Resource 18 . 1 . 2
10 minutes

Christensen v. Swensen : "The Lunch Break Case"

Jonathan Zittrain,
Jordi Weinstock

If the conditions of employment impact personal activities, might employers be liable for their employees’ negligence during the commission of those activities?

Utah Supreme Court
874 P.2d 125
No. 930048
1994-05-09

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