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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Bruner v. Yellowstone County, 272 Mont. 261 (1995)

Citation
Bruner v. Yellowstone County, 272 Mont. 261 (1995)
Parent Document
Bruner v. Yellowstone County, 272 Mont. 261 (1995)
Jurisdiction
Montana (state)
Effective Date
1995-08-03

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The basis of responsibility under the doctrine of negligent hiring is the master’s own negligence in hiring or retaining in his employ an incompetent servant whom the master knows or by the exercise of reasonable care should have known was incompetent or unfit and thereby creating an unreasonable risk of harm to others.