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Word: varnum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Companies face other suits for negligence in hiring, retaining and promoting violent workers. "The defense that employers used to have, that a violent employee acted out of the scope of his responsibilities, has been eroded," observes Karen Kienbaum of Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt and Howlett, a Michigan law firm. When an off-duty store manager chased a child who had urinated on the side of the building and attacked his four-year-old companion, the parents sued the company and won. "The jury said, 'Forget it. The man had a history of violence, and you made him store manager. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Workers Who Fight Firing with Fire | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

Hurley caught B.C. catcher Jerry Varnum, the ninth hitter, looking at a called third strike to open the inning. He then worked the count full before issuing a walk to Mike Martin...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: B.C., Darkness Beat Batsmen | 4/5/1991 | See Source »

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