When a contract involves unusually hazardous activities, a principal can be shielded from liability by using as independent contractor as an agent.

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Even when a principal uses an independent contractor, the principal can still be held liable for any harm caused by unusually hazardous activities, as the law imposes strict liability on those activities regardless of the employment status of the person performing them.

When a Contract Involves Unusually Hazardous Activities, a Principal Can