Chapter 26: Negligent HiringA. Definition
B. Elements
1. That the defendant owed to plaintiff a legal duty of care in the selection of its employees
2. A breach of that duty
3. Injury to the plaintiff
4. That the defendant’s breach caused the plaintiff’s injury
C. Elements Defined
D. Defenses
Assumption of Risk
Comparative Negligence
Designation of Nonparty at Fault
Governmental Immunity
Statute of Limitations
E. Remedies
F. Forms
Complaint for Negligent Hiring and Retention
