In Deatons V Flew (1949)79 CLR 370,why Was the Hotelier

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Multiple Choice

In Deatons v Flew (1949) 79 CLR 370,why was the hotelier NOT liable to the injured customer?

• A)Because the barmaid lost her temper.
• B)Because the injured customer had provoked the barmaid and was contributorily negligent.
• C)Because the barmaid's actions were outside the scope of her employment.
• D)Because the barmaid was not an employee.

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