· 2/15/1952
Bemis v. People
Citations
- 109 Cal. App. 2d 253
- 240 P.2d 638
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “once a plaintiff comes forward with evidence that he provided services for an employer,” the burden “shifts to the employer” to prove the employee was an independent contractor
- holding that “once a plaintiff comes forward with evidence that he provided services for an employer,” the burden “shifts to the employer” to prove the employee was an independent contractor
- “It is also the law that, generally speaking, the burden of proof is on the party attacking the employment relationship.”
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Judges: Peters
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