Buddy Nichols, Cross-Appellant v. Mac Sim Butler, Sheriff Don Siegelman, Attorney Gen. of the State of Alabama, Cross-Appellees, 932 F.2d 900 (11th Cir. 1991). · Go Syfert
Buddy Nichols, Cross-Appellant v. Mac Sim Butler, Sheriff Don Siegelman, Attorney Gen. of the State of Alabama, Cross-Appellees, 932 F.2d 900 (11th Cir. 1991). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“s the restatement makes clear, a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the servant's negligence”
18 citation events (11 in the last 25 years) across 9 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Vargo v. Sauer (mich, 1998-04-21)
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discussed Cited as authority (verbatim quote) Vargo v. Sauer
Mich. · 1998 · signal: see, e.g. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
s the restatement makes clear, a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the servant's negligence
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Martins v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
S.D. Fla. · 2016 · confidence medium
See Standard Oil, 212 U.S. at 218-19 , 29 S.Ct. 252 ; Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 902-03 (11th Cir. 1991) (finding that the doctrine requires another employer to “assume[] complete control of the servant”) (internal citation omitted); In re Dearborn Marine Serv., Inc., 499 F.2d 263, 285 (5th Cir. 1974).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Aldridge v. Hartford Hospital
D. Conn. · 1996 · confidence medium
The fact that he was also working for the benefit of Hartford Hospital does not preclude such a finding: “[I]f a servant’s work is of mutual interest — service to one does not involve abandonment of service to the other ...” Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 903 (11th Cir.1991) (citing 57 C.J.S.
cited Cited "see" Bradley v. Southern Baptist Hosp.
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 2006 · signal: see · confidence high
See Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 902 (11th Cir.App.1991) (applying Florida law and citing Postal Telegraph & Cable Co. v. Doyle, 123 Fla. 695 , 167 So. 358 (1936)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." ALIESETTE RUSSO VS. CREATIONS BY STEFANO, INC. (L-1757-16, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 2020 · signal: see also · confidence medium
The two masters need not be "joint employers" for a person to be a servant of both, "if the act is within the scope of his employment for both." Ibid.; see also Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 903 (11th Cir. 1991) (stating that "a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the 10 Notably, Russo does not contend — at least explicitly — that Realty, as a limited liability company — was a sham or alter ego of Simone, justifying the court to engage in "reverse veil piercing" and hold the LLC liable for the actions of its managing…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dazo v. Globe Airport Security Services
9th Cir. · 2002 · signal: see also · confidence medium
Under long-accepted agency principles, “[a] person may be the servant of two masters, not joint employers, at one time as to one act, if the service to one does not involve abandonment of the service to the other.” Id. § 226; see also Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 903 (11th Cir.1991) (citing Restatement for the prop osition that “a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the servant’s negligence”).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ester Dazo v. Globe Airport Security Services
9th Cir. · 2002 · signal: see also · confidence medium
This would not further the purposes or policy of the Warsaw Convention. 15 Under long-accepted agency principles, "[a] person may be the servant of two masters, not joint employers, at one time as to one act, if the service to one does not involve abandonment of the service to the other." Id. § 226; see also Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 903 (11th Cir.1991) (citing Restatement for the proposition that "a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the servant's negligence").
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dazo v. Globe Airport Security Services
9th Cir. · 2001 · signal: see also · confidence medium
Under long-accepted agency principles, “[a] person may be the servant of two masters, not joint employers, at one time as to one act, if the service to one does not involve abandonment of the service to the other.” Id. § 226; see also Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 903 (11th Cir.1991) (citing Restatement for the proposition that “a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the servant’s negligence”).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ester Dazo v. Globe Airport Security Services
9th Cir. · 2001 · signal: see also · confidence medium
But there is no reason why this should be so, as it does not further the purposes or policy of the Warsaw Convention. 33 Under long-accepted agency principles, "[a] person may be the servant of two masters, not joint employers, at one time as to one act, if the service to one does not involve abandonment of the service to the other." Id.&#167 226; see also Abraham v. United States, 932 F.2d 900, 903 (11th Cir. 1991) (citing Restatement for the proposition that "a single act may be done with the purpose of benefiting two masters and both may then be liable for the servant's negligence").
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Buddy NICHOLS, Petitioner-Appellee Cross-Appellant,
v.
Mac Sim BUTLER, Sheriff; Don Siegelman, Attorney General of the State of Alabama, Respondents-Appellants Cross-Appellees
90-7101.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
May 17, 1991.
932 F.2d 900
Robert E. Lusk, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellants cross-appellees., Dennis N. Balske, Montgomery, Ala., for petitioner-appellee cross-appellant.
, Anderson, Birch, Clark, Cox, Edmondson, Fay, Hatchett, Johnson, Kravitch, Tjoflat.
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ON PETITION FOR REHEARING AND SUGGESTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, FAY, KRAVITCH, JOHNSON, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, CLARK, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH and DUBINA, Circuit Judges. BY THE COURT:

A member of this court in active service having requested a poll on the application for rehearing en banc and a majority of the judges in this court in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,

IT IS ORDERED that the above cause shall be reheard by this court en banc. The previous panel’s opinion is hereby VACATED.