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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 9 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Beauchamp v. City of New York.

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1 Beauchamp v. City of New York Anchor
nyappdiv · 2004
green “an employee's actions fall within the scope of employment where the purpose in performing such actions is 'to further the employer's interest, or to carry out duties incumbent upon the employee in furthering the employer's business” 5
2 Pinto v. Tenenbaum
nyappdiv · 2013
green “an act is considered to be within the scope of employment if it is performed while the employee is engaged generally in the business of the employer, or if the act may be reasonably said to be necessary or incidental to such employment” 4

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