Vicarious Liability Flashcards
1
Q
Vicarious Liablity
A
Employer is liable for wrongdoing committed by employee (due to negligence or strict liability)
within the scope of employment
2
Q
Independent Contractor
A
The person who hires the indepent contractor will not be liabe for negligence of the independent contractor
3
Q
Parent/Child
A
Parent is normally not vicariously liable for tort committed by child