Legal Opinion

Acuity Mutual Insurance v. Olivas

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 2007No. 2005AP685PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShirley S. Abrahamson, C.J.

¶ 1. This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals affirming a judgment of the Circuit Court for She-boygan County, James J. Bolgert, Judge.1 The circuit court ruled that the workers at issue satisfied the nine-part test for independent contractors set forth in Wis. Stat. § 102.07(8)(b) (2003-04) of the Worker's Compensation Act (the Act).2 Accordingly, the circuit court dismissed Acuity Mutual Insurance Company's complaint against Miguel Olivas, holding that Olivas did not owe additional premiums for his worker's compensation insurance policy.

¶ 2. The court of appeals…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. State v. ArmstrongWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
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