Claim of Gallo v. Scofield

This is an appeal by a noninsured employer ñ*om a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board which determined that she was conducting a business for pecuniary gain and that there existed between the parties the relationship of employer-employee. The claimant had been employed by the *1040appellant employer to perform odd jobs on her premises, generally in the nature of a handyman or caretaker. She paid him $1.50 per hour and he had performed work on all of the buildings upon her property. He was injured while helping to move furniture from the garage to the large house used as a residence by the…