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Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A. // Interplay Between Vicarious Liability and Negligent Hiring, Employment, and Entrustment Cases

Under the legal doctrine of respondeat superior, employers can be held liable for the negligent or purposeful acts of their employees. See Valeo v. East Coast Furniture Co., 95 So. 3d 921, 925 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012) (holding negligence of employee imputed to employer when employee “committed the negligent act:…

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