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Employer Liability Under Respondeat Superior

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Parker employs Lenny as a limousine driver. While on duty, Lenny initiates an altercation with a passenger, brandishing a knife and threatening to stab them. What is the most likely legal outcome?
AOnly Lenny can be held liable because his actions did not occur at an authorized location.
BParker can be held liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior.
CParker cannot be held liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior.
DOnly Lenny can be held liable because his actions did not occur during an authorized time.
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