Day: June 26, 2023

New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Galvao Test for Borrowed Attorneys to Be Decided by Jury

New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Galvao Test for Borrowed Attorneys to Be Decided by Jury

In Pantano v. New York Shipping Association (A-19-22/087217) (Decided June 7, 2023), the Supreme Court of New Jersey held that an employer’s vicarious liability under the borrowed-employee doctrine, as guided by the test set forth in Galvao v. G.R. Robert Construction Co., 179 N.J. 462, 471-73 (2004), is presumptively for