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· 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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