Jimmy Must Be at Work No Later Than 7 AM

question 228

Multiple Choice

Jimmy must be at work no later than 7 AM on the days he works. Because he must hurry to get to work, he runs over a lady going across the street. She sues Jimmy and his employer for her injuries. She has:

• A) no case unless she was in a crosswalk going with the light
• B) a case against Jimmy, but no case against his employer
• C) a case against Jimmy and against his employer under vicarious liability
• D) a case against Jimmy's employer if Jimmy is found to be negligent, such liability means that Jimmy would not be personally liable
• E) a right to seek worker's compensation if she was walking to work

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