· 5/28/2020
EDWARD R. THOMAS v. STATE OF FLORIDA
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- with exceptions, “[a]n employer of an independent contractor is generally not liable for injuries to the independent contractor's employee”
- “The employer does not retain control by controlling the timing or order of work, by retaining the right to order the work stopped, or by inspecting the contractor’s work to ensure adequate progress.”
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