Question

For the liability of the master to arise in the context of vicarious liability, which of the following is NOT one of the essentials?

A The tort was committed by the servant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B The servant committed the tort in the course of his employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C The master approved the tortious act Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D The tortious act was within the scope of employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

For the liability of the master to arise, the following two essentials are to be present: (1) The tort was committed by the servant. (2) The servant committed the tort in the course of his employment.

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