Legal Opinion
Affordable Cabs, Inc. v. Employment Security Department
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 23, 2004No. 22517-8-IIIPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Brown, J.
— Affordable Cabs, Inc., (ACI) appeals from an order affirming the Department of Employment Security’s (Department) decision to require ACI to make unemployment contributions for Jon James, a taxicab driver. ACI contends Mr. James was an independent contractor, not an employee, and thus not responsible for the unemployment contributions. We disagree, and affirm.
FACTS
¶2 ACI hired Mr. James as a taxicab driver on June 21, 2001. Upon employment, Mr. James signed a contract with ACI, stating he was an independent contractor. ACI provided Mr. James with a car and maintenance. Mr. James…
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