Potter v. Scotts Bluff County

Defendant appeals- from an allowance, made under the workmen’s compensation law, to plaintiff for injuries received by him while engaged in a road-graveling job for defendant.

Defendant argues that plaintiff at the time he received *319the injuries was not an employee of the county, but was either an independent contractor or an employee of such contractor.

The pertinent facts, as shown by the record, are substantially as follows: Defendant county desired to gravel two and one-half miles of highway east of the village of Minatare, and within the county, and caused a notice to be published that it…