So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work. Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 233by Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Richard W. Cooper, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner - 1922Full view - About this book
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1919 - 806 pages
...be done, but how it shall be done.' "In 26 Cyc. p. 1546, an independent contractor is denned as : " 'One who, carrying on an independent business, contracts...according to his own methods and without being subject to the control of his employer as to the means by which the result is to be accomplished, but only as... | |
| 1915 - 1200 pages
..."INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR." An independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods and without being subject to the control of his employer except as to the result of the work (ciliug Words and Phrases, Independent... | |
| 1912 - 1164 pages
...Am. St. Rep. 925, said: "An independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods find without being subject to control of his employer, except as to result of his work." While any... | |
| 1920 - 1214 pages
...the rule for determining who is an independent contractor, as stated in 26 Cyc. 1546, is as follows: "An independent contractor is one who, carrying on...contracts to do a piece of work according to his own method?, and without being subject to control of his •mployer as to the means by which the result... | |
| 1915 - 1288 pages
...but an "independent contractor," which is defined as one who exercises an independent employment and contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without subjection to the control of his employer, except as to the results of his work, not as to the means... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1891 - 1034 pages
...COMPANY. [88 TENNESSEE, 692.] IifDiPBNDSNT CONTRACTOR is ONE WHO, EXEROISINQ INDEPENDENT EMPLOYMENT, CONTRACTS to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of his work. EMPLOYER OF INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR... | |
| 1903 - 456 pages
...the master to his servants. An independent contractor is one who exercising an independent employment contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of his work. 88 Tenn. 692. 37. Q. K, a minor,... | |
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1894 - 618 pages
...165. So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work. Powell v. Virginia Const. Co., 88... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1897 - 856 pages
...692 (18 SW Rep. 691): "An independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of his work." Applying this test to the case at... | |
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