Legal Opinion
Walton v. Harold M. Kelly, Inc.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 1, 1972No. Appeal, No. 657 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Crumlish, Jr.,
In this appeal from a decision and order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board of Review, we are called upon to determine the true employer-employee relationship between Lester Walton and the two named defendants. Each named defendant contends that, for the purposes of workmen’s compensation, the other was the employer of Walton.
Walton, a resident of Pennsylvania, was employed by Harold M. Kelly, Inc., as a tractor-trailer operator. On April 8, 1965, Walton, on behalf of Kelly, Inc., entered into an agreement with B & P Motor Express in Baltimore, Maryland, which…
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- Vance Trucking Company v. Canal Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1966
- Gibson v. Moore Motor Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
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