· 12/7/1993
Florida Physician's Insurance v. Ehlers
Citations
- 8 F.3d 780
How courts have described this case
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- holding that shipping requirements were preliminary tasks necessary for the job and driving instructions were not tantamount to control
- finding that instructions on where to deliver material are merely specifications about the particular task, rather than retaining control of the task’s performance
- reversing judgment and holding as a matter of law that truck driver was not an employee where the entity “did not control the manner in which the job was done but rather specified the particular [ ] task” and “could not hire or fire” the driver directly
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Judges: Birch, Cox, Smith
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