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Angelina Hires Brad to Drive a Truck to a Depot

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Angelina hires Brad to drive a truck to a depot 200 miles away.She specifies the route that he is to take and tells him to be sure to arrive by 5 p.m.On the way,Brad finds himself feeling light-headed due to hunger.He checks the time and finds that he has plenty of time to make the 5 p.m.deadline,so he decides to stop at a diner that he is familiar with.The diner is three-quarters of a mile off the route that Angelina had specified.Brad does not call Angelina to ask for permission.On the way to the diner,Brad has a collision with Billy Bob.Billy Bob sues Angelina.


A) Angelina is not liable because Brad was on a detour, freeing her from liability.
B) Angelina is not liable because Brad was on a frolic, freeing her from liability.
C) Angelina is liable because Brad was on a detour, so she is liable.
D) Angelina is liable because Brad was on a frolic, so she is liable.

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