If an agent has, within the scope of the agency relationship, committed both negligent and intentional acts resulting in injury to third parties, the principal: Group of answer choices may effectively limit his or her liability to those third parties if the agent has signed a disclaimer absolving the principal from liability. may be liable for both the negligent and intentional acts. will be liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior only for the intentional acts of the agent. will never be liable unless he or she actively participated in the acts.

An attorney came to work on a saturday. when he signed in, he was advised by the morning security guard employed by the building management that he must be out of the building by 5 p.m., when it closes. however, he stayed past 5 p.m. to complete a brief that had to be filed on monday morning. at 5: 15 p.m., the afternoon security guard set the locks on all the doors of the building and left. because she was in a hurry, she did not check the sign-in sheet to make sure that everyone had signed out, contrary to mandatory procedures. when the attorney tried to exit 15 minutes later, he discovered that the doors were all locked and could not be opened from the inside. he used his cell phone to call for , and a supervisor from the building arrived and let him out shortly thereafter. if the attorney sues the building management for false imprisonment, is he likely to win?