Problem based on legal liability


Jackie is an employee for Hardware Store, Inc. When attempting to open a can of bright orange paint, she accidentally spills paint on Maggie, a customer in the store. Maggie claims that her $800 business suit is ruined. The legal liability here can best be described as:

A) the store is liable to Maggie, but Jackie is not.

B) Jackie is liable to Maggie, but the store is not.

C) Both the store and Jackie are liable to Maggie.

D) Neither Jackie nor the store is liable to Maggie as the incident was just an accident.

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