Legal Opinion
California Employment Commission v. Los Angeles Down Town Shopping News Corp.
California Supreme Court
Decided July 5, 1944No. L. A. No. 18660PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdmonds, J.
Los Angeles Down Town Shopping News, owned by the appellant corporation, is a publication devoted to the advertising of retail merchants. It has no subscribers but, without charge, regularly on Wednesday and Saturday of each week, carriers leave a paper at each dwelling house within certain designated territories. The Employment Com*423mission (formerly the Unemployment Reserves Commission) has ruled that these carriers are employees within the meaning of the Unemployment Insurance Act (formerly the Unemployment Reserves Act, Stats. 1935, chap. 325, p. 1226, as amended; Deering’s Gen. Laws, 1935…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- County of Los Angeles v. FrisbieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- Western Metal Supply Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
- Press Publishing Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
- Hillen v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by41 opinions
- Dynamex Operations W., Inc. v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.California Supreme Court · 2018
- Empire Star Mines Co. v. California Employment CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- Isenberg v. California Employment Stabilization CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- Aetna Life Insurance v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
- Perguica v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
36 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.