DECKER v. GLASSCOCK TRUCKING SERVICE, INC.


397 S.W.2d 773 (1965)

Eugene DECKER, Curtis Duvall, Jerome Duvall, Chester Van Meter and Opal Decker, Appellants, v. GLASSCOCK TRUCKING SERVICE, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatcher & Lewis, J. T. Hatcher, Elizabethtown, Charles B. Zirkle, Louisville, B. M. Vincent, Brownsville, for appellants.

Hobson L. James, Elizabethtown, for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

The controversy to be resolved in this appeal is whether John Traylor, d. b. a Traylor Trucking Service (herein called "Traylor") and his truck driver, Roy Shelby Cook, had the relationship with Glasscock Trucking Service, Inc. (herein called "Glasscock") of master and servant or of independent contractor.

Appellants (five in number) sued Traylor, Cook, Glasscock and Material Haulers, Inc., to recover damages allegedly incurred to their person...

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