· 12/9/1936
Schmidt v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Citations
- 287 Ill. App. 431
- 5 N.E.2d 262
- 1936 Ill. App. LEXIS 401
How courts have described this case
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- applying New York law and holding that New York courts would not permit employees of an independent contractor to sustain a negligent hiring claim against the principal
- applying New York law and holding that New York courts would not permit employees of an independent contractor to sustain a negligent hiring claim against the principal
- “Reservation of the power to control a contractor’s compliance with the contract’s specifications does not make the contractor an employee.”
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Judges: Hall
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