Industrial Commission v. Warren Zone Cab Co.

This case is before the Court on appeal from a ruling of the Industrial Commission of Ohio, holding that Warren Zone Cab Co., Inc. is an employer of labor amenable under the Workmen’s Compensation Laws of Ohio and obligated to pay premiums due thereunder.

Appellant is in the business of operating a cab company with the drivers working under a special agreement with the company, by which agreement or arrangement appellant claims them to be independent contractors and not employees.

Following is the order of the Commission:

“The employer contends that the cab drivers are independent contractors…