The claimant was a semi-professional rugby player contracted tDonfield RFC and his assailant was alsa semi-professional player with Rutland RFC. An altercation developed following a scrum involving the claimant and a Rutland player. The claimant had backed away, but the assailant threw a punch which caused a fracture of the claimant's jaw.Which of the following statements best describes where liability applies, if at all, under the doctrine of vicarious liability?
A、A servant is liable for the torts committed by his master
B、A superior is liable for the torts committed by his subordinate
C、An employer is liable for the torts committed by an independent contractor
D、A master is neither liable for the torts committed by his servant nor is an employer liable for the torts committed by his employee
E、A servant is liable for the torts committed by his master, and an employer is liable for the torts committed by his employee
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