Bennett v. Godfather's Pizza, Inc.

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• holding that restaurant who furnished employee leaving work with beer owed no duty to passenger in employee's car who was injured later that evening in a collision
• holding that restaurant who furnished employee leaving work with beer owed no duty to passenger in employee’s car who was injured later that evening in a collision
• holding an employer is vicariously liable to third parties when an employee's negligent acts are committed within the scope and course of his or her employment
• “actual and apparent agency are not independent causes of action, but instead theories of liability”
• “The rationale for not holding the establishment liable is that ‘the voluntary drinking of the alcohol, not the furnishing of [the alcohol], [is] the proximate cause of the injury.’ ” (alterations in original

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).