respondeat superior

doctrine that people are responsible for their agents' actions
Place General Principles of French Law Q2145896

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🏷️ Also known as
en master and servant en respondeat superior ar التابع والمتبوع ko 상급자책임 ko 책임상위전도 ko 상급자 책임
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/respondeat-superior
Freebase ID
/m/03chxq
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121tbjzx, /g/123978gj
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
respondeat-superior
Library of Congress Classification
K962
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
30505746

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Summary

respondeat superior is a general principles of French law[1].

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  1. 5w ago · Madamebiblio · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase ID → /m/03chxq
    Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID → topic/respondeat-superior
    Wikidata description → doctrine that people are responsible for their agents' actio
    Facet of → legal agent
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