Which of the Following Is Correct with Regard to the Doctrine

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with regard to the doctrine of respondeat superior ?

• A) It is a form of liability without fault.
• B) It ordinarily holds an employer liable for the acts of both employees and independent contractors.
• C) The liability of the principal under the doctrine is vicarious and depends upon proof of wrongdoing by the employee within the scope of employment.
• D) It is a form of liability without fault and t he liability of the principal under the doctrine is vicarious and depends upon proof of wrongdoing by the employee within the scope of employment.

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