UT · jury_instructions
MUJI 2d CV2805
"Scope of employment" defined.
[Name of plaintiff] claims that [name of employer] is liable for [describe act or omission] by [name of employee]. To succeed on this claim, [name of plaintiff] must prove that [name of employee]'s conduct was within the scope of employment. "Scope of employment" means that the conduct:
(1) was of the general kind [name of employee] was [employed/authorized] to do; and
(2) occurred substantially within working hours and within the normal work area; and
(3) was motivated, at least in part, by the purpose of serving [name of employers]'s interest.
Provenance
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- legacy.utcourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-22
- Edition
- 2026-08-21
- Content hash
234fd89a8ec937989cb046b89e35018e6f16fde15fc446e67282bb004199f5b6
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