 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1919 - 806 pągines
...p. 1546, an independent contractor is denned as : " 'One who, carrying on an independent business, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own...without being subject to the control of his employer as to the means by which the result is to be accomplished, but only as to the result of the work.'... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1922 - 836 pągines
...epitomized in 26 Cyc. p. 1546: "An independent contractor is one who, carrying on an independent business, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to control by his employer as to the means by which the result is to be accomplished, but only as to the... | |
 | 1920 - 516 pągines
...carpenter were exercising an independent employment; that each contracted to do a certain portion of the work according to his own methods, and without being...subject to the control of his employer, except as to the results of the work. It is true that each contract provides that the work was to be done under the... | |
 | 1913 - 1050 pągines
...of independent contractor is that one who lets work to be done by another according to such other's own methods and without being subject to the control...his employer, except as to the result of his work, is not liable to third persons for injury resulting from the negligence of the contractor or his servants.... | |
 | 1912 - 1164 pągines
...Judge Liirton, in Powell v. Construction Company. SS Tenu. (192. 13 SW 691, 17 Am. St. Rep. 925, said: "An independent contractor is one who, exercising...to do a piece of work according to his own methods find without being subject to control of his employer, except as to result of his work." While any... | |
 | 1915 - 1200 pągines
...reference being had, of course, to surrounding circumstances." And from 4 Words and Phrases, 3542: "An independent contractor is one who, exercising...contracts to do a piece of work according to his own method, and without being subject to the control of his employer except as to the result of his work.... | |
 | 1922 - 956 pągines
...was exercising an independent employment; that he contracted to do a piece of work by his own means,' according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of the defendant except as to the result of his work. The defendant had no right to direct what should... | |
 | 1915 - 1288 pągines
...but an "independent contractor," which is defined as one who exercises an independent employment and contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without subjection to the control of his employer, except as to the results of his work, not as to the means... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1891 - 1034 pągines
...injury to his fellow-servant. Hire v. Mclntire, 476. 21. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR is ONE WHO, EXERCISING INDEPENDENT EMPLOYMENT, CONTRACTS to do a piece of work according to his own method], and without being subject to control of his employer, except as to tin result of his work.... | |
 | 1903 - 456 pągines
...principal is one to whom the master has delegated some absolute duty owed by the master to his servants. An independent contractor is one who exercising an...his employer, except as to the result of his work. 88 Tenn. 692. 37. Q. K, a minor, conveyed a piece of resl estate to M. The sale was afterwards confirmed... | |
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So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work. 
