Example sentences of "[adv] liable for [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Partners are jointly and severally liable for a partnership 's debts , and their dealings with each other require the utmost good faith ; implicit in this is that they all know each other , including their strengths and weaknesses .
2 Although they might be responsible for a ‘ minor ’ fault , and therefore initially liable for the plantiff 's losses , he suggested that they might ‘ indeed seek a contribution ’ from those responsible for the major damage .
3 Salomon was not himself fully liable for the company 's debts ; his liability was limited to the extent of his shares .
4 All partners are jointly liable for the partnership 's debts .
5 The question for the House of Lords was whether an employer who was under no statutory duty could be vicariously liable for an employee 's breach of statutory duty to another employee .
6 The Court of Appeal held that the stevedore 's employers were vicariously liable for the stevedore 's negligence and that the damage was not too remote .
7 The hirer sued the owner of the excavator as vicariously liable for the driver 's negligence , and the owner set up clause 8 of the contract as a defence , on the basis that it transferred liability for the driver 's actions to the hirer .
8 The plaintiff sued the owners , Lohan , as vicariously liable for the driver 's negligence , and Lohan claimed an indemnity from Hurdiss , the hirer , relying on clauses 8 and 13 .
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