Question

What is negligence and what is respondeat superior in Ms. Hoffman case who was admitted to the hospital with an order for a renal arteriogram?

Answer 1

Negligence: It is an act of failure to do something or failure to care.
Respondent superior has the prejudicial effect of evidence support claim of negligence, entrustment is irrelevant to the plaintiff's claim for damage when the employer admits to respondent superior liability. Under the respondent superior plaintiff injured by negligent acts of a health professional when they working as borrowed servant doctrine with no affirmative cause of action against the doctor. But they sue the hospital they only hospital can assert the person as a defense.