STATE v. HENNIS FREIGHT LINES

No. 593.

103 S.E.2d 829 (1958)

248 N.C. 496

In the Matter of STATE of North Carolina on Relationship of the EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION of North Carolina, v. HENNIS FREIGHT LINES, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 4, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. B. Overton, D. G. Ball and R. B. Billings, Raleigh, for plaintiff, appellant.

York & Boyd and A. W. Flynn, Jr., Greensboro, for defendant, appellee.


BOBBITT, Justice.

The question for decision is this: Are the drivers of vehicles so leased (whether the owner or a third party employed by him), during the term of the lease, employees of Hennis, or are they independent contractors or employees of independent contractors, under the Employment Security Law?

Ch. 424, S.L.1949, made these material changes in Sec. 96-8 of the General Statutes of 1943:

First: G.S. § 96-8(g) (6), prescribing certain...

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