vicarious liability

vicarious liability

English

Noun

vicarious liability (uncountable)

1. (law) The legal responsibility of the superior for the acts of their subordinate.

Translations

legal responsibility

Chinese: Mandarin: 替代責任／替代责任 (tìdài zérèn) Finnish: työnantajan vastuu Georgian: პასუხისმგებლობა სხვა პირების ქმედებებზე (ṗasuxismgebloba sxva ṗirebis kmedebebze), თავდების პასუხისმგებლობა (tavdebis ṗasuxismgebloba) Russian: please add this translation if you can Welsh: atebolrwydd dirprwyol m

See also

• enterprise liability
• respondeat superior
• secondary liability