Oregon Drywall Systems, Inc. v. Filings of the National Council on Compensation Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding a general contractor had no right to control subcontractors who “were free to hire their own workers” without the contractor’s consent
• right to control refers to right to control method and manner of accomplishing result, not right to control details of the desired result
• subcontractors submitted bids and billings based on square footage or hours, based on their own assessment of the job, its difficulty and the time involved
• “The monitoring of progress toward job completion does not amount to the exercise of direction and control over the means and method of doing the work.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).