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· 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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