Dieter v. Baker Service Tools, a Division of Baker International, Inc.

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• for employer to be liable for negligent hiring, plaintiff must show foreseeability of employee's acts as element of proximate cause
• “If course and scope was a required element of a negligent hiring and supervision claim, negligent hiring and supervision as a unique cause of action would be rendered superfluous by the respondeat superior doctrine.”

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