Which of the Following Is Applied in Determining the Liability

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is applied in determining the liability of a partnership and of the other partners for the torts of a partner and other partnership employees?

• A)Respondeat superior
• B)De facto
• C)Habeas corpus
• D)Juris privati

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Definitions:

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