 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...  The South Western Reporter - Page 1881925Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 944 pages
...Independent occupation, prosecutes and directs the work himself, using his own method to accomplish it, and representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his work. Norfolk, etc., R. Co. v. Stevens, Tt Va. 631. 34 SE Rep. 525. The mere fact that the employer reserves... | |
 | James Newton Fiero - Pleading - 1903 - 922 pages
...not only in the ultimate result of his work, but in its details. While he is a contractor who renders service in the course of an independent occupation...of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished. Stevens v. Armstrong & Squires, 6 HY 435 ; Kelly... | |
 | J. C. Wells, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, William Jefferson Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, William Pope Duvall Bush, Finlay Ferguson Bush, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert.. McBeath - Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1272 pages
...control in respect to all its details. The true test of a contractor would seem to be that he renders service in the course of an independent occupation,...of his employer only as to the result of his work and not as the means by which it is accomplished." In Roberson, &c. v. Webb, 74 Ky., 464, it was decided... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1114 pages
...services to another does so as a contractor, or not, is to ascertain whether he "renders the services In the course of an Independent occupation, representing...of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which It is accomplished." Shearm. & Redf. Neg. ยง 164 ; Adopted In Rome... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1078 pages
...Plckens V. Diecker (1871) 21 Ohio St. 212, 8 Am. Reo. 65. "If one renders 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 an Independent employment." Harrison v.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1904 - 898 pages
...telegraph company is, in the delivery of a message, an independent contractor;2* for he represents "the will of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accompL'shed."1* However, even admitting that the company is... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 928 pages
...Pickens v. Diecker (1871) 21 Ohio St. 212, 8 Am. Rep. 55. " If one renders service in the course of an occupation representing the will of his employer only as to the result ot IMS work and not as to the means by which it is accomplished, it is an independent employment."... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1286 pages
...another ground to support that conclusion, to wit, that a contractor is not a servant proper. His is 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. He is not subject to the orders of the other contracting... | |
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 952 pages
...independent contractor is one who renders services in the course of the occupation, and represents the will of his employer only as to 'the result of his work, and not as to the means whereby it is accomplished, and is usually paid by the job. The rule respondeat... | |
 | Texas. Court of Civil Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 758 pages
...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...the will of his employer only as to the result of this work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished. Measured by this rule, appellee was... | |
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