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· 5/5/1965

Anchor Casualty Company v. Hartsfield

Citations

  • 390 S.W.2d 469
  • 8 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 401
  • 1965 Tex. LEXIS 245

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  • holding that Hartsfield was an independent contractor of subcontractor Wolff where Hartsfield was an experienced finish carpenter who furnished his own tools, set his own hours, was paid by the job, and was not carried on the social security or income tax withholding rolls of Wolff
  • facts produced only a scintilla of evidence of right to control details of performance other than end results
  • worker’s testimony he would have obeyed anything construction company asked him to do held to be no evidence of right of control over details of work
  • worker's testimony he would have obeyed anything construction company asked him to do held to be no evidence of right of control over details of work

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Judges: Steakley

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