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... Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Page 4941906Full view - About this book
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 684 pages
...are the following: "An independent contractor is one who renders service to another in the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of...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... | |
| Law - 1886 - 548 pages
...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...employer only as to the result of his work, and not as the means by which it is accomplished. Shearm. & Redf. Keg., ,' 76. In Blake v. Ferris, 5 -\ . Y. 58,... | |
| Law - 1879 - 540 pages
...course of an independent occupation, representing the will of the employer only as to the result of the work 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... | |
| Law - 1878 - 560 pages
...Hooper, 11 Allen, 419 ; Corbin v. America Mills, 27 Conn. 274. If one renders service in the course of an occupation representing the will of his employer only...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,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1878 - 542 pages
...Mills, 27 Conn. 274.) If one renders 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,... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 884 pages
...11 Allen, 419 ; Corbin v. America Mills, 27 Conn. 274. If one renders service, in the course of an occupation, representing the will of his employer...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... | |
| Law - 1880 - 920 pages
...independent contractor, within the meaning of this rule, is one who renders service in the course of an occupation, representing the will of his employer...of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished.1 The contractor must answer for his own wrongs and the wrongs committed in the course... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 968 pages
...accomplished : Cunningham e. Railroad Co., 51 Tex., 503. If one renders service in the course of nn occupation representing the will of his employer only,...to the result of his work, and not as to the means as to which it is accomplished, it is an independent employment : Harrison v. Collins, 86 Penn. St.... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 968 pages
...the service in the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of his employer 'inly as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is to he accomplished." * * * " One who contracts to do a specific piece of work, furnishing his own assistants,... | |
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