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· 5/26/1933

Mitchell v. Scottow

Citations

  • 60 S.W.2d 971
  • 249 Ky. 391
  • 1933 Ky. LEXIS 535

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  • holding a store vicariously hable when its assistant manager falsely imprisoned the plaintiff
  • holding a store vicariously liable when its assistant manager falsely imprisoned the plaintiff
  • “[T]he rule of liability embraces . . . all tortious acts authorized by [the principal] or done in pursuance of any general, special, or implied authority to act in its behalf . . . .”

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Judges: Thomas

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