Legal Opinion

Texas Co. v. Bryant, Com'r.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1941PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Special Justice AlaN' M. Prewitt

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Texas Company filed its bill in the chancery court of Davidson County for the purpose of obtaining’ a declaratory judgment as to its liability under the Tennessee Unemployment Compensation Law to pay contributions (1) npon the commissions earned by the twenty-four consignees distributing Texaco products on a wholesale basis under written contract, and (2) upon wages paid by such consignees to respective employees.

In the bill complainant insists that neither the consignees nor the employees of consignees are employees…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Powell v. Construction Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Odom v. Sanford & TreadwayTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Gulf Refining Co. v. Huffman WeakleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Phillips v. Tennessee Eastman Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Singer Sewing MacH. Co. v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Parker v. Vanderbilt UniversityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  3. Meredith Publishing Co. v. Iowa Employment Security CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  4. McDonald v. Dunn Const. Co., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Guar. Mtg. Co. of Nashville v. BryantTennessee Supreme Court · 1943

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