 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
 | 1926 - 1032 pages
...<s=>5— "Independent contractor" defined. An "independent contractor" is one who contracts to do certain work according to his own methods and without being subject to control of his employer except as to result of his work. [Ed. Note. — For other definitions, see Words and... | |
 | Julian Davison, Bruce Granquist - 1999 - 1302 pages
...[page 122] : "An independent contractor generally is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods and without being subject to control of his employer, except as to the result of his work." It will be noted that the distinction turns... | |
 | Marc M. Schneier - 1999 - 742 pages
...Another early definition of an independent contractor was "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 results of the work."77 While the contract's designation... | |
 | Irving Bennett, OD, FAAO - 2002 - 394 pages
...period of time. Employee vs. Independent Contractor/Consultant "An independent contractor is one who contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods and without being subject to the control of an employer, except as to the result of the work." An example of an independent contractor... | |
 | 1922 - 1620 pages
...employer only as to the results of his work, and not as to the means whereby it. is to be accomplished."17 "An independent contractor is one who, carrying on...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 "Shearm. & Redf. Neg. § 164—... | |
 | Kansas. Supreme Court, Elliot V. Banks, William Craw Webb, Asa Maxson Fitz Randolph, Gasper Christopher Clemens, Thomas Emmet Dewey, Llewellyn James Graham, Oscar Leopold Moore, Earl Hilton Hatcher, Howard Franklin McCue - 1912 - 1136 pages
...692, 13 SW 691, said : "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 control of his employer, except as to result of his work." (p. 697.) While any definition might not exactly... | |
 | 1928 - 1606 pages
...Fidelity Coal Min. Co. 86 Kan. 774, 122 Pac. 120, to be "one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods and without being subject to control of his employer, except as to the result of his work." Syl. 11 2. See also St. Louis & SF R. Co. v.... | |
 | 1918 - 984 pages
...be done." 26 Cyc., 967. An independent contractor is one who, exercising an indepndent 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. 2 Bouvier (Rawle's 3rd Rev.), 1533.... | |
 | Seymour Dwight Thompson, Joseph Wesley Thompson - 1927 - 1084 pages
...contractors. — One is an independent contractor who, in the exercise of an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods without being subject to the control of his employer except as to the results of the work.22 Where... | |
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