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" 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 408
1884
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 292

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...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 9

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...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 17

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....
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Pacific Coast Law Journal: Containing All the Decisions of the ..., Volume 1

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...
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The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General ..., Volume 27

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...
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Reports of Cases Decided by the English Courts: With Notes and ..., Volume 28

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...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ...

Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1881 - 732 pages
...occcupation, in which the servant represents the will of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished. Another test given by Shearman and Redneld in their work, section 77, is the fact that the alleged...
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Reports of the Decisions of the Appellate Courts of the State of ..., Volume 11

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...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 29

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...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 29

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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