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RODGERS v. PHILLIPS LUMBER CO.

No. 41907.

241 Miss. 590 (1961)

130 So.2d 856

RODGERS v. PHILLIPS LUMBER COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 5, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon E. Provine, William A. Lomax, Grenada, for appellant.

Satterfield, Shell, Williams & Buford, Jackson, for appellee.

GILLESPIE, J.

(Hn 1) The main issue on this appeal is whether Metts, for whom claimant worked, was an independent contractor. The Commission found on ample evidence that appellee, Phillips Lumber Company, entered into a contract with Metts to cut timber, manufacture the logs into rough lumber and deliver it to Phillips Lumber Company mill for a certain sum per thousand board feet, and that Metts was an independent...

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