Legal Opinion
F.L. Enterprises, Inc. v. Unemployment Appeals Commission
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 19, 1987No. 86-1839PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UPCHURCH, Chief Judge.
F.L. Enterprises appeals an order of the Unemployment Appeals Commission af*1341firming a referee’s decision in favor of Marsha Jouben. The crucial question in determining Jouben’s eligibility for unemployment benefits concerns whether she was an employee or an independent contractor of F.L. Enterprises. We conclude that the evidence clearly establishes that Jouben was an independent contractor rather than an employee and reverse.
Pursuant to an Independent Contractors Agreement with F.L. Enterprises, Jouben undertook the solicitation of time share prospects. F.L. Enterprises…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Cosmo Personnel Agency of Fort Lauderdale, Inc. v. State, Department of Labor & Employment Security, Division of Employment SecurityDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- VIP Tours of Orlando, Inc. v. STATE, DEPT. OF L & E SEC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
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