David,a partner in the Speedy Delivery partnership,negligently drove his delivery truck onto the curb during a rush-hour package delivery.Marlene was injured.Against whom can Marlene collect?
A)Only David.
B)Only the other partners.
C)Speedy Delivery Partnership.
D)Any partner.
E)Both (c) and (d).

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Marlene can collect from the Speedy Delivery Partnership because David was acting within the scope of his employment when he caused the injury. Marlene can also collect from any partner because partners are jointly and severally liable for the partnership's tortious acts.

David,a Partner in the Speedy Delivery Partnership,negligently Drove His Delivery