Limpus v. London General Omnibus (1862), I.H. & C. 526 L.C.C. v. Cattermoles (1953)1 WLR 997; Twine v. Bean's Express (1946) 62 TLR. 155; Young v. Box & Co. (1951)1 TLR. 789;
134 (iv)Wilful wrong of employee Barwick v. English Joint Stock Bank (1867) LR. 2 Ex. 259; Lloyd v. Grace, Smith & Co. (1912) AC. 716; Morris v. C.W. Martin & Son (1966)1 QB 716; British Road Services v. Arthur Crutchley (1967)2 All E.R. 785; Kisumu Trading Stores v. Shah (1965) EA. 314; Jinder Singh v. Lukoma Ginneries Ltd. (1965) EA 355. III.Employer and Independent Contractor The employer is not liable merely because an independent contractor commits a tort in the course of his employment: the employer is liable only if he himself is deemed to have committed a tort. (a)authorising him to commit a tort. Allis v. Sheffield Gas Consumers Co. (1853)2 E. 'B. 767 (b) personal negligence on the part of the employer Robinson v. Beaconsfield Rural Council (1911)2 Ch. 188. (c) responsibility for the negligent acts of an independent contractor Salsbury v. Woodland (1970)1 QB 324.
135 (d) where the employer is not liable. Phillips v. Britania Hygienic Laundry (1923)1 KB 537 Padbury v. Holliday & Greenwood, Ltd. (1912), 28 TLR. 494
