· 10/14/1970
Great American Insurance v. General Insurance Co. of America
Citations
- 475 P.2d 415
- 257 Or. 62
- 1970 Ore. LEXIS 247
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- Holding that the rule that defects in notice are waived by a denial of liability on other grounds is “fundamental, and scarcely needs to be supported by the citation of authorities.”
- Holding that the rule that defects in notice are waived by a denial of liability on other grounds is “fundamental, and scarcely needs to be supported by the citation of authorities.”
- identifying evidence of the right to control as the “primary” factor
- “The exercise of some limited control by the employer over the work being done will not necessarily make the worker an employee rather than an independent contractor.”
- “The test of right to control does not refer to the right to control the results of the work but rather to the right to control the manner and means of accomplishing the result.”
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Judges: O'Connell, Sloan, Denecke, Holman, Howell, Schwab, Langtry
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