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Is a business responsible for the negligent actions of its employee(s)?

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Is a business responsible for the negligent actions of its employee(s)?

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A business will generally be held responsible for the wrongful acts of its employee(s) if those acts were committed within the scope of the employee’s employment, that is, if the acts were committed in the furtherance of the employer’s business. (PJC 7.6).