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respondeat superior
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Japanese Meaning
従業員などの下位者が行った行為に対し、その上司や雇用者、管理者などが法的責任を負うという法理論
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(law) A legal doctrine which holds that an employer, officer, manager, supervisor, or other individual or group superior to an employee or subordinate may be legally liable for the acts of that employee or subordinate.
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respondeat superior
The judge invoked respondeat superior to determine whether the hospital could be held responsible for the nurse's negligence.
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The judge invoked respondeat superior to determine whether the hospital could be held responsible for the nurse's negligence.
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