POWELL v. EMPLOYMENT SEC. COMM.

Docket No. 17, Calendar No. 46,517.

345 Mich. 455 (1956)

75 N.W.2d 874

POWELL v. EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark, Klein, Brucker & Waples, for plaintiffs.

Thomas M. Kavanagh, Attorney General, Edmund E. Shepherd, Solicitor General, and Edward Coughlin, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants.


BOYLES, J.

The controlling question here for decision is whether one Rebecca Cohen, who was paid by plaintiffs-appellants $1 for each photograph negative she "retouched" for the studio, was their employee, or an independent contractor, under the Michigan employment security act,* formerly called the Michigan unemployment compensation act.

The usual statutory processes have been followed...

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