emergency employment doctrine
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The rule that an employee under regular employment possesses implied authority to employ an assistant to aid him in performing a task or tasks within the scope of his employment in case of emergency which renders the engaging of such assistance absolutely necessary, it being impossible for the employee working by himself or with the aid of other employees in regular service to overcome the emergency conditions. Standard Oil Co. v Adams, 271 Ky 221, 111 SW2d 668.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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