Law A-Level
Frolic of his own
What Frolic of his own means in Law A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Frolic of his own
A legal phrase used to describe an employee's actions that are outside the scope of their employment, for which the employer is not liable.
Topics that use Frolic of his own
- Tort (AQA A-Level)
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