Malone Freight Lines, Inc.
4 Cited authorities
United States v. Silk
331 U.S. 704 (1947) Cited 542 times 17 Legal AnalysesHolding that truck drivers who owned their own trucks and hired their own helpers were "small businessmen" who were properly classified as independent contractors
National Labor Rel. Board v. Nu-Car Carriers
189 F.2d 756 (3d Cir. 1951) Cited 26 timesIn N.L.R.B. v. Nu-Car Carriers, Inc., 189 F.2d 756 (3rd Cir. 1951), cert. den., 342 U.S. 919, 72 S.Ct. 367, 96 L.Ed. 687 (1952), workers who leased tractors from a corporation were held to be employees, on the grounds that express contractual provisions placing the workers under the direction and supervision of the corporation were enforced by supervisors who checked up on the quality of their driving, discharged, and at times assigned routes to the workers.
Greyvan Lines v. Harrison
156 F.2d 412 (7th Cir. 1946) Cited 11 timesNo. 8779. July 12, 1946. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division; William J. Campbell, Judge. Action by Greyvan Lines, Inc., against Carter H. Harrison, individually and as Collector of Internal Revenue, to recover certain amounts alleged to have been wrongfully assessed and collected for social security taxes. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. Sewall Key, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., and Homer R. Miller, Asst. to