Knudson v. Jackson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — HubeRt Utterback, Judge. Claim under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The industrial commissioner denied the claimant any relief. The district court reversed the action of the commissioner, and from the decisions so rendered, this appeal is prosecuted. —
1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.
One C. M. Knight is a team contractor in the city of Des Moines. He has been in business as such 5 or 6 years, and hires out teams and drivers to people who desire to have such services rendered. The claimant was employed by Knight as a driver. Knight received $7.00 a day for the use of the driver and team, and he paid the claimant, Jackson, $3.50 a day for his services. Jackson was responsible to Knight for giving the team proper care and attention, and he worked for whomsoever Knight directed him to work. Appellant, Knud-son, is a contractor and builder. He made arrangements with Knight to…
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