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· 11/23/1983

Charles Franklin GARRETT, Appellant, v. PHILLIPS MILLS, INC., Appellee

Citations

  • 721 F.2d 979
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 15036
  • 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 33,945
  • 33 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 487

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  • holding that plaintiff's age discrimination claim was barred because of his status as an “independent contractor”
  • requiring that an individual qualify as an “employee” in order to state a claim under Title VII and the ADEA
  • applying third standard to ADEA case and recognizing its applicability to Title VII
  • applying similar 12-factor test to determine whether claimant under ADEA is an employee
  • “we noted that crucial to the finding of control sufficient to make one an employee is consideration of the [aforementioned] factors”
  • whether an individual is an employee \is properly determined by analyzing the facts of the employment relationship\

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Judges: Sprouse, Ervin, Haynsworth

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