CHARLES HUNTER (1:123/140) wrote to PETER BRADIE at 20:20 on 03 Nov 2002:

 CH> So long as the servant was acting within the scope of his assigned
 CH> duties; right?  How do you handle the defense argument that the
 CH> servant was acting outside the scope of his duties  by providing
 CH> false or erroneous information?

What can the defense point to?  There is no suggestion from the facts in
the hypothetical that the company had taken the position that the
salesperson had no authority.

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven_a_horn{at}yahoo.ca)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 

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