Nuvolari was employed by Simple Delivery as a truck driver. While engaged in the delivery of goods for a local merchant, Nuvolari was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident. Simple Delivery, Nuvolari's employer, would be vicariously liable for his negligence.

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Simple Delivery would be vicariously liable for Nuvolari's negligence because he was acting within the scope of his employment at the time of the accident, making the employer responsible for the actions of their employees while they are performing job-related duties.

Nuvolari Was Employed by Simple Delivery as a Truck Driver