cat's paw doctrine
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first heard Nov 2010
last heard 18 Nov
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Doctrine holding a decision‑maker’s agent can be imputed liability
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentBrian WheelingCalifornia Fifth District Court of Appeal · 5DCA Oral Argument - 2025/11/18 - Nov 18, 2025 · 6:02:10 · 18 Nov
…And one of the arguments also that was advanced is this concept of the cat's paw doctrine, which is in part where you have the individual that is making the decision, passing it off to another,…
Thomas G. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · Staub v. Proctor Hospital (09-400) · 26:57 · Nov 2010
…But the Seventh Circuit, applying what it calls the cat's paw doctrine,…
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