Richard A. Schmidt, M.D. v. Ottawa Medical Center, P.C.

How courts have described this case

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• discussing the power that partners have to participate in governance of business
• discussing the power that partners have to partici- pate in governance of business
• “The defining characteristic of the master-servant relationship is the possession in the one of the right to control the work of the other.”
• “The defining characteristic of the master-servant relationship is the possession in the one of the right to control the work of the other.”
• a shareholder in a professional corporation who possesses the right to vote on matters put before the board and the opportunity to share in profits is an employer for the purposes of the anti- discrimination laws
• “when an individual claimant-shareholder enjoys the opportunity for shared control of the closely held professional corporation, including the opportunity to share in its profits, we will treat him or her as a bona fide employer for purposes of the ADEA”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).