5. Raymond and Connie Loftus hired American Realty Co. to manage and sell their vacant home. ARC secured a buyer. Prior to closing, ARC hired Fitzpatrick to light the home's gas water heater. During the lighting, Fitzpatrick burned the house down. The Loftuses argued that ARC improperly delegated the duty to Fitzpat- rick and that the realty company should be liable. What result