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Negligent or incompetent character of employee or agent in negligent entrustment case: The negligent or incompetent...

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The negligent or incompetent character of an agent or employee is an essential element of a negligent entrustment claim. If the negligent character or incompetence of the agent or employee is at issue, evidence about the negligence or incompetence of the agent or employee is not barred by the rule prohibiting the use of a person's character to show the person's conduct.

Contributed in 2009 by Joannes Vinarao-Pilapil

Last edited in 2010 by Peter Tillers

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