Usually means: Liability for another's actions legally.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. vicarious liability: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. vicarious liability: Wiktionary
  3. vicarious liability: Dictionary.com
  4. Vicarious liability (criminal), Vicarious liability: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. vicarious liability: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. vicarious liability: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Vicarious Liability: Legal dictionary
  9. vicarious liability: Financial dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

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  1. Vicarious liability: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (vicarious liability)

noun:  (law) The legal liability imputed to the superior for the acts of their subordinate, even though the superior is not personally at fault.

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