Di Cosala v. Kay

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1982-08-04

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J. The primary question raised in this case is whether an employer owes a duty of reasonable care to third persons in the hiring and retention of employees whose aggressive or reckless characteristics or lack of competence in the performance of their employment duties may endanger such third persons. </…

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