VA · jury_instructions
Va. Model Jury Instr. Civ. No. 8.000
Definition of Employer and Employee
An employer is a person or legal entity with the power or right to control the means and
methods of performance by which another person performs the employer’s work.
An employee is the person who is subject to the power or right of an employer to control the
means and methods of performing the work.
History
Virginia Model Jury Instructions – Civil, Release 26, April 2026. The unannotated set, posted by the Supreme Court of Virginia at vacourts.gov; the book states that it is made available with the permission of the publisher, Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Provenance
- Source
- vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-11
- Edition
- civ-2026-04-01
- Content hash
15b7040e41ae49788f079af9baa42071d0ced641c1ba52a5bcfbf8d242b83556
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