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Nuveh Fonua
on Nov 21, 2024Verified
If Pat sues Night Club for his injury, will it be liable?
A) Night Club would not be liable because Trevor was not acting within the scope of his employment.
B) Night Club would not be liable because Trevor's acts were not criminal or tortious.
C) Night Club would be liable because Trevor was negligent when he hit Pat with the chair.
D) Night Club would be liable because it should have anticipated an injury similar to Pat's based on the type of business it conducts.
E) Night Club would not be liable because Zack started the fight.
Negligent
Failing to take appropriate care in doing something, which results in damage or harm to another party.
Anticipated Injury
Anticipated injury refers to harm or damage that is expected or foreseen as a result of certain actions or omissions.
- Comprehend the basis of vicarious liability, including scenarios where an employer is responsible for an employee's actions.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the basis of vicarious liability, including scenarios where an employer is responsible for an employee's actions.