Angus Is a Bus Driver for a Tour Bus Company

question 46

Multiple Choice

Angus is a bus driver for a tour bus company.He's had an excellent driving record for the 15 years that he's been working for the company.Last year Angus was on medical leave for 8 weeks for a back injury that has left him in chronic pain.Recently,Angus' co-workers have noticed that he has been behaving erratically and has been falling asleep in the employee lounge.If Angus has an accident while driving one of the tour buses because of the effects of his prescription pain medication and passengers are injured,the company might be liable for

• A) failure to conduct a thorough background check on Angus.
• B) negligent hiring.
• C) criminal negligence.
• D) negligent retention.

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Prince Sports

A brand known for manufacturing and selling sporting goods, particularly in tennis and squash.

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