Stan Hired Mason to Work as a Janitor in Stan's

question 58

Multiple Choice

Stan hired Mason to work as a janitor in Stan's apartment building.Mason was negligent.He left the floor in the building lobby wet and slippery without putting up a warning sign.Martha slipped and fell on the wet floor.If Stan is liable for this accident,what is the source of his liability?

• A)Direct liability
• B)Vicarious liability
• C)Strict liability
• D)Negligent liability

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