Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) An employer cannot be held liable for a tort that an employee deliberately committed.
• B) Vicarious liability supports tort law's compensation and deterrence functions.
• C) The duty to mitigate requires the plaintiff to use every possible means to minimize the losses caused by the tortfeasor's wrongful act.
• D) Injunctions are limited to cases in which the plaintiff did not suffer any loss as a result of the defendant's tort.
• E) Because punishment is better addressed through criminal law, a court cannot award more than $500 000 in punitive damages against a tortfeasor.

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