A Principal Is Not Liable for the Intentional Torts of Agents

question 79

True/False

A principal is not liable for the intentional torts of agents and employees that are committed outside the principal's scope of business.

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Definitions:

Managing Through People

Achieving objectives by working effectively with and through the people in an organization.

New Public Service

A modern approach to public administration that emphasizes serving citizens and addressing their needs and preferences.

Commanding People

The act of directing or controlling individuals or groups with authority, often without discussion or input from those being commanded.

Implementing Policies

The process of putting plans, guidelines, or rules into effect to achieve desired outcomes.