Identify the Legal Doctrine That States That a Principal Must

question 14

Multiple Choice

Identify the legal doctrine that states that a principal must respond to claims brought against one of its agents.

• A) Estoppel
• B) Respondeat superior
• C) Res ipsa loquitur
• D) Negligent entrustment
• E) Proximate cause

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