The Negligence of an Agent Who Is an Employee in Conducting

question 48

True/False

The negligence of an agent who is an employee in conducting the business of the principal exposes the principal to tort liability for injury and loss suffered by third persons.

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Definitions:

St. Vitus' Dance

A historical term for Sydenham's chorea, characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements most commonly affecting the face, hands, and feet.

Bodily Fluids

Liquids that are produced or present in the human body, essential for maintaining various bodily functions, including blood, saliva, and cerebrospinal fluid.

Paracelsus

A Swiss physician and alchemist in the Renaissance period, considered one of the fathers of modern toxicology and medicine.

Hypnotism

A trance-like state resembling sleep, typically induced by a therapist by focusing a patient's attention and increasing their responsiveness to suggestions.