Re: Is employer liable?

Barry Margolin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  [EMAIL PROTECTED] (etaoin) wrote:
> 
> > Let's suppose an employee utilizes his/her address within the email
> > system on the employer's network to commit fraud, tout a bad stock,
> > sell and not deliver a product, engage in child pornography. To what
> > extent is the employer liable?
> 
> IANAL, but I would expect it to be analogous to the employee using a 
> company phone, or sending mail through the company mailroom, to commit 
> similar 
how many companies (percentage) does this apply to?