The New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments March 17 over whether it should expand the ability of injured plaintiffs to use the “mode of operation” doctrine and make it easier for them to prove premises liability claims.
An attorney representing a plaintiff whose award of damages was overturned because the trial judge charged the jury with the mode of operations doctrine asked the court to reinstate the award and said the Appellate Division read the doctrine too narrowly.
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