Gallaher v. Ricketts

JANVIER, Judge.

The facts of this case are correctly and completely set forth in our original opinion. See 187 So. 351. The majority of this court found that the minor, Ricketts, a newspaper deliverer, whose negligence caused plaintiff’s injuries, was an employee of defendant, Times-Picayune Publishing Company, and not an independent contractor ; that he was required to attend the “pep” meetings which, from time to time, were held at the office of the publishing company; that his said employer allowed him $5 per week on account of the expense of operating his own automobile in the delivery of…