The Tort of Negligent Hiring Is Distinct from Tort Liability

question 32

True/False

The tort of negligent hiring is distinct from tort liability predicated upon the doctrine of respondeat superior.

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Definitions:

Moral Dilemma

A situation in which there is a conflict between moral values.

Moral Values

Values that benefit oneself and others and are worthwhile for their own sake.

Virtue

A trait or quality deemed to be morally good and thus is valued as a foundation of good moral being.

Admirable Character

Qualities or traits in a person that are considered morally good and worthy of respect.