Legal Opinion

Brankov v. Hazzard

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 11, 2016No. 103002/11 1323A 1323PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Donna M. Mills, J.), entered March 16, 2015, dismissing the complaint as against defendants David Hazzard and WestLB, AG, unanimously affirmed. Appeal from order, same court and Justice, entered March 3, 2015, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as subsumed in the appeal from the judgment.

In determining whether an ostensible non employer is actually a “joint employer” for purposes of employment discrimina tion claims under the State and City Human Rights Laws (HRLs), numerous Federal District Courts have applied the “immediate control” test (see…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Daniel v. T & M Protection Resources, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  3. Jennifer Arculeo v. On-Site Sales & Marketing, LLC and Sanford Pankin, Also Known as Crystal Hills, Docket No. 04-3807 CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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