The Auto Garage advertised automobile repairs by "licensed mechanics." Tony,a car owner,took his automobile to Auto for repairs.The garage owner,Xavier,examined the car and indicated that expensive repairs were required.Tony left his car with Xavier who sent the car to Better Engines Ltd.for specific work.There the repairs were carried out by another licensed mechanic,Rick,an employee of Better.Tony paid $1,500 for the repairs,but on his way home discovered that the repairs had been negligently made,and had ruined the engine.
A) Tony may only sue Rick,the mechanic who negligently performed the service.
B) Auto is liable to Tony under the vicarious performance rule for Rick's negligence.
C) Money damages awarded by the court would attempt to put Tony in the same position that he would have been in had the contract been properly performed.
D) Tony was entitled to expect that the car would be repaired by Auto.
E) c and d.
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