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· 4/14/1992

Tartaglione v. Shaw's Express, Inc.

Citations

  • 790 F. Supp. 438
  • 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4846
  • 1992 WL 96204

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding on summary judgment that workers were independent contractors where the plaintiff did not “present[] sufficient evidence that [the defendant] exercised control over the manner” in which the workers transported the cargo
  • owner and truck driver who had choice of routes and furnished own gas and oil were independent contractors
  • “[A]n independent contractor is one who . . . is not subject to the control of the person with whom he has contracted, except as to the result of his work.”

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Judges: Kimba M. Wood

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