Compensation to agent: principal liable where agent is injured by the principal's neglect or want of skill. A principal is obliged to compensate an agent for personal injury caused by the principal's neglect or want of skill; for example, where a principal puts up unsafe scaffolding and the agent is hurt, the principal must compensate the agent.
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Compensation to agent: principal liable where agent is injured by the principal's neglect or want of skill.
A principal is obliged to compensate an agent for personal injury caused by the principal's neglect or want of skill; for example, where a principal puts up unsafe scaffolding and the agent is hurt, the principal must compensate the agent.
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