 | 1914 - 1270 pages
...Oct. 7, 1913.) 1. MASTER AND SERVANT (§ 88*)— EXISTENCE or RELATION — "INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR." An "independent contractor" is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do work without control by his employer, except as to the result, the most significant indication being... | |
 | Seymour Dwight Thompson - 1914 - 1398 pages
...contractors.5 — One is an independent contractor where, in the exercise of an independent employment, he contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, without being subject to his master's control except as to the results of the work.6 The question of... | |
 | Washington (State) - 1915 - 1434 pages
...as quoted in this case: "An independent contractor is one who, carrying on an independent business, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own...without being subject to the control of his employer as to the means by which the result is to be accomplished, but only as to the result of the work. Generally... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1915 - 986 pages
...AL., APPELLEES. FILED SEPTEMBER 20, 1915. No. 18203. 1. Master and Servant: "INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOB." An "independent contractor" is one who, exercising...to do a piece of work according to his own methods, without being subject to the control of his employer except as to the result of the work. Bodwell v.... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1915 - 718 pages
...contractor," as distinguished from a mere employee, is one who carrying on an independent business, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and that being subject to the control of his employer as to the means by which the result is to be accomplished,... | |
 | James Arthur Ballentine - 1916 - 648 pages
...enforcement of which does not depend upon the performance of any other contract. Independent contractor. One who, exercising an independent employment, contracts...according to his own methods, and without being subject to his employer's control, except as to the result of the work. See 76 Am. St. Rep. 382, note. Independent... | |
 | Fred P. Caldwell - 1916 - 1200 pages
...Owen, 147 Ky. 1, 143 SW 421. An independent contractor is one who, carrying on an independent business, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own...without being subject to the control of his employer as to the means by which the result is to be accomplished, but only as to the result of the work. Williams... | |
 | 1916 - 1226 pages
...Sept 20, 1915.) (Syllabus by the Court.) 1. MASTEE AND SEBVANT <S=>88— "INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR." An independent contractor is one who, exercising an...to do a piece of work according to his own methods, without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result o£ the work (citing... | |
 | Jeremiah Frederick Connor - 1916 - 296 pages
...the US Supreme Court, January St. Commerce Commission, 280 US 8, 1916. (2k) US 51.) 321, 886, 887. to the control of his employer except as to the result of his work. The circumstances which indicate a relationship to be that of an independent contractor are: 1. The... | |
 | 1917 - 1272 pages
...the negligence of his servants, or from the negligence of an independent contractor and his servant. An independent contractor is one who, exercising an...his employer, except as to the result of his work. See Humpton v. Unterkireher, 97 Iowa, 509, CG NW 776, 14 Am. Neg. Cas. 595; Overhouser v. American... | |
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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. 
