Lokey & Simpson v. Hightower
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.
The Department of Industrial Eelations awarded compensation to Willie Hightower, against Lokey & Simpson as employer. The defendant ezcepts to the judgment of the judge of the superior court on appeal, affirming the award made by the department. Counsel for both parties agree that the only question for decision is whether the evidence introduced authorized the finding that the claimant was an employee of the defendant. The defendant contends that the claimant was not an employee but an independent contractor, and that the evidence authorized no other finding. It appears from the evidence that…
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