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Vicarious liability

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.NounThe legal liability imputed to the superior for the acts of their subordinate, even though the superior is not personally at fault.

Synonyms

imputed liability secondary liability respondeat superior command responsibility attribution contributory negligence alternative liability sublaw indemnity duty of care enterprise liability subrogation

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