The employer is liable to third parties for injuries caused by the negligence of employees while they are acting within the scope of their employment under a common law doctrine called "The Economic Yo Yo."

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The correct common law doctrine that holds employers liable for the negligent acts of their employees, when those acts are performed within the scope of employment, is called "Respondeat Superior," not "The Economic Yo Yo."

The Employer Is Liable to Third Parties for Injuries Caused