Legal Opinion

Gerber Dental Center Corp. v. Maine Unemployment Insurance Commission

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 8, 1987PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Gerber Dental Center Corporation appeals from the affirmance by the Superior Court (Androscoggin County) of a decision by the Maine Unemployment Insurance Commission that Gerber is obligated for contributions to the unemployment compensation fund on account of payments it makes to the dentists who work at its dental centers. We also affirm.

Gerber owns and operates dental centers in shopping malls in South Portland and Auburn. Gerber advertises in the telephone book yellow pages under “dentists” without identification of the individual dentists performing the services.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wallace v. AnnunzioIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Hasco Manufacturing Co. v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962
  3. Nancy W. Bayley, Inc. v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gerardo Vazquez v. Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
  2. Vector Marketing Corp. v. Maine Unemployment Insurance CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  3. McPherson Timberlands, Inc. v. Unemployment Insurance CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  4. Great Northern Construction, Inc. v. Department of LaborSupreme Court of Vermont · 2016
  5. Nyer v. Maine Unemployment Insurance CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992

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