Which of the Following Circumstances Is Not an Exception to the Rule

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following circumstances is not an exception to the rule that an agent is not personally liable for liabilities incurred on behalf of the principal?

• A)Where the doctrine of the undisclosed principle applies.
• B)Where custom or usage establishes that the agent will be personally liable.
• C)Where a tort has been committed by the agent.
• D)Where there has been a breach of warranty of authority.

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Definitions:

Action in Negligence

A legal claim brought against someone for harm caused by their failure to act as a careful person would under similar circumstances.

Doctrine of Strict Liability

A legal principle holding parties responsible for damages or harms caused by their actions, regardless of fault or intention.

Fault

A legal term often used in negligence cases, referring to responsibility or blame for an accident or misdeed.

Injury

A physical or emotional harm caused by an accident, disease, or deliberate act.