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    Question

    Which of the following is not required for the liability

    of a master to arise for a servant's actions?
    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 servant had the intention to cause harm. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The servant's actions were within the scope of employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The master directly authorized the servant's actions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Law of Tort: 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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