Vicarious Liability Flashcards

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Vicarious Liablity

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Employer is liable for wrongdoing committed by employee (due to negligence or strict liability)

within the scope of employment

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Independent Contractor

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The person who hires the indepent contractor will not be liabe for negligence of the independent contractor

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Parent/Child

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Parent is normally not vicariously liable for tort committed by child

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