Blue Bird Cab Co. v. Maryland Department of Employment Security

On April 5, 1965, the Executive Director of the Department of Employment Security (Department) determined that taxicab drivers who operated cabs owned by the appellant, Blue Bird Cab Co., Inc. (Blue Bird), were employees of the appellant under the Unemployment Insurance Law, Code (1957), Article 95A, Section 20 (g) (6), and that the drivers’ services should be reported and contributions should be paid by Blue Bird. He further found that the owner-drivers of taxicabs (those who own their cabs) were not appellant’s employees and that their services were not reportable to the Department. The…