Legal Opinion

Insul-Lite Window & Door Manufacturing, Inc. v. Industrial Commission

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 3, 1986No. 85CA1216PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BABCOCK, Judge.

Insul-Lite Window and Door Manufacturing, Inc., (Insul-Lite) seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Commission which held it liable to pay unemployment compensation taxes as the employer of its installers. We affirm.

The claimant, Matthew J. Brainard, and his co-workers were employed as solar heating system installers by Insul-Lite. In January 1983, each solar installer, as a condition of continuing to work for Insul-Lite, was required to sign a subcontractor agreement which purported to create an independent contractor relationship between the installer and Insul-Lite.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Industrial Commission v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1939
  2. Sims v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF COLO.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  3. Auto Damage Appraisers, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionColorado Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Diamond Circle Corp. v. BlocherColorado Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Wagner & Sons Construction, Inc. v. PagelsColorado Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. North Colorado Medical Center, Inc. v. Committee on Anticompetitive ConductSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996
  2. Latimer v. AdministratorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. Nicholas v. North Colorado Medical Center, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Locke v. LongacreColorado Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Keil v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 1993

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