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2002 SESSION

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HB 636 Employer responsible for tortious act of employee.

Introduced by: James K. O'Brien, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Respondent superior. Provides that in any civil suit for damages in which an employer is alleged liable for the acts of his employee, the employer is liable for the tortious act of his employee if the employee was performing his employer's business and acting within the scope of his employment.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 024441872  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 024441872
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/18/02  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (21-Y 0-N)