The test to determine whether one who renders service to another does so as a contractor or not is to ascertain whether he renders the service in the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his... Pittsburgh Legal Journal - Page 4081884Full view - About this book
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1920 - 684 pages
...course of an independent occupation, representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his work and not as to the means by which it is accomplished." (Messmer case, supra, note on p. 4. ) Again : "An independent contractor is one who undertakes to produce... | |
| 1879 - 540 pages
...a contractor or not, is to ascertain whether he renders the service in the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of the employer...and not as to the means by which it is accomplished. Shear. & Redf. on Neg. §§ 76-79 ; 1 Redf. on Railways, 505 ; Pack v. Mayor, etc. 4 Seld. 222 ; Gourdier... | |
| 1878 - 560 pages
...service in the course of an occupation representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished — it is independent employment. See Pack v. Mayor of Neu York, 8 NY 222 ; Barry v. City of St. Louis, 17 Mo.... | |
| 1878 - 542 pages
...service in the course of an occupation representing the will of an employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished, it is independent employment. (See Pack vs. Mayor of New York, 8 NY 222; Barry vs. City of St. Louis, 17... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 pages
...in the course of an occupation, representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by •which it is accomplished, it is an independent employment. Shearman & Redfield on Neg., § 74 ; Pack v. The Mayor, etc., of New York, 4 Seld. 222 ; Barry v. The... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1881 - 968 pages
...renders tint service in the course of an independent occupation in which he represents the will of his employer only, as to the result of the work , and not as to the means liy which it is accomplished : Cunningham e. Railroad Co., 51 Tex., 503. If one renders service in... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, James Bolesworth Bradwell - 1883 - 722 pages
...the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of the employer only as to the results of the work and not as to the means by which it is to be accomplished." Shearman & Rsdfield on Negligence, Sec. 76, taken from the opinion in I)e Forrest... | |
| 1884 - 552 pages
...Collins, 5 Nor. 163, wherein it is said, by Mr. Justice Mercur: " If one renders service, in the course of an occupation, representing the will of the employer...under consideration, Florence was the subordinate of defendant in nothing but the design, whilst in every thing which pertained to the execution of the... | |
| 1884 - 554 pages
...Collins, 5 Nor. 153, whereiu it is said, by Mr. Justice Mercur: " If one renders service, in the course of an occupation, representing the will of the employer...result of the work, and not as to the means by which ib is accomplished, it is an independent employment." But certainly, in the case under consideration,... | |
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