Kinsman v. Unocal Asbestos case: Statement of Facts, Part 3 (Theories of Liability)
Read the final section of the Statement of Facts in the Kinsman v. Unocal asbestos case, where Kinsman’s theories of liability are presented.
Kinsman submitted his case on two theories of liability: first, a premises liability theory, that Unocal was negligent in the use, maintenance, or management of the areas where Kinsman worked; second, that Unocal was negligent in the exercise of retained control over the methods of the work or the manner of the work performed by Kinsman.
Courtesy of http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/opinions/archive/S118561.PDF
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