Asked by Parker Murdie on May 14, 2024
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Daphne was working for Barrett at his jewelry store. She was asked to deliver a piece of jewelry to a homebound client for Barrett. When she was leaving the store, she backed into a customer who was pulling into he parking lot. Barrett had to pay $3,000 to the customer due to Daphne's negligence. Barrett could seek ________ from Daphne for the injuries she caused.
A) reimbursement
B) indemnification
C) indemnitee
D) retainers
E) proceeds
Indemnification
A provision where one party agrees to compensate another for any loss or damage incurred, often seen in contracts.
- Comprehend how an agent's behavior influences the principal's accountability in matters of tort and contract law.
- Determine the obligations and liabilities tied to recruiting strategies and the civil wrongs committed by staff members.
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Frankie CapoteMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Barrett could seek indemnification from Daphne for the injuries she caused because indemnification involves compensating someone for harm or loss, which in this case, is the $3,000 Barrett had to pay due to Daphne's negligence.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend how an agent's behavior influences the principal's accountability in matters of tort and contract law.
- Determine the obligations and liabilities tied to recruiting strategies and the civil wrongs committed by staff members.