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