In which of the following circumstances can a principal be held liable for the torts of an

independent contractor?

A) In no circumstances
B) In the same circumstances as the principal would be held liable for the torts of an agent
C) When the principal is negligent in selecting the independent contractor
D) When the independent contractor is hired to undertake a dangerous activity
E) Both C and D

E

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