Testing Employment Status (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes

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When are employers liable under vicarious liability?

For torts during course of employment

What are the two categories under the Salmond Test?

Authorised acts & unauthorised ways of tasks

A driver speeds despite being forbidden. Is the employer liable under Salmond Test?

Yes, it's an unauthorised way of doing work

When is the close connection test applied?

When doubt exists about course of employment

What is the first question in the two-stage close connection test?

What function did employer entrust to employee?

What did Morrison Supermarkets (2020) establish about personal vendettas?

They do not satisfy close connection test

What does 'on a frolic of their own' mean?

Employee acting outside course of employment

Which case established the 'frolic of their own' phrase?

Joel v Morison (1834)

What matters when determining if employee acted on employer's business per Morrison (2020)?

The employee's subjective intention

What policy tension exists in this area of law?

Protecting victims vs limiting employer liability

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