2A:53A-1.Ā  Joint tortfeasors;Ā  single tortfeasor
For the purpose of this act the termĀ  "joint tortfeasors"Ā  means two or moreĀ  persons jointly or severally liable in tort for the same injury to person orĀ  property, whether or not judgment has been recovered against all or some ofĀ  them.Ā  A master and servant or principal and agent shall be considered a singleĀ  tortfeasor.

L.1952, c. 335, p. 1075, s. 1.
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