LPN repeated rape of patients
If an employer responsible for the acts of its employees? One could reply that only an employer is responsible for acts of its employees, within the scope of employment. But in this case interesting, Illinois, courts have been faced with a State of the Statute provides that the employer is liable for triple damages if a victim can prove that the injured worker has a patient.
Facts: Jessie Weimann indicate as guardian of the person and reduction Rosalie Weimann, was a patient Meadow Manor Nursing Home. He argued that the patient was reviewed acts of rape by a licensed practical nurse in the department of nursing at home. He contends, moreover, that the defendant home care have been repeatedly warned, the nurse and behaviour has not prevented other acts of a sexual nature against the nurse the patient. Specific from the claim, he contends that the complainant damages were caused by the defendant and the negligence of home care and sought compensation measures and punitive damages against the disease home care. The criticisms were that the rapes were from March 1993 until January 1995. At the time of the complaint filed requesting that the law provided that the licensee pay triple the actual injury … which is greater on costs and attorney’s fees residing in an institution whose rights are violated …”. While the complaint was pending, Illinois legislative repeal of the legislation on the determination of damages above the law . The defendant withdrew the strike after the claimant seeks damages to triple.
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