· 5/1/2003
Mahar v. StoneWood Transport
Citations
- 2003 ME 63
- 823 A.2d 540
- 2003 Me. LEXIS 71
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- holding vicarious liability claims against employers for intentional torts require the agent’s tortious act to be foreseeable
- “Comment e to section 219(2)(d) acknowledges that the section is limited in its application to cases within the apparent authority of the employee, or when the employee’s conduct involves misrepresentation or deceit.”
- \serious intentional wrongdoing\ is clearly outside the scope of employment
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Judges: Saufley, Clifford, Dana, Alexander, Calkins, Levy
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