In Which of the Following Situations Will Smith Be Responsible

question 159

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will Smith be responsible for the tortious conduct of Jones?

• A)Jones is a salesperson at Watson's Warehouse visiting Smith's grocery store.
• B)Jones is a computer programmer working for Ace Computer Ltd.and installing new software for Smith's department store.
• C)Jones is a self-employed vacuum cleaner salesman and Smith manufactures one of the lines he carries.
• D)Jones is a secretary working in Smith's office.
• E)Jones is an independent contractor installing drywall for Smith's grocery store.

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