CHAMBERS v. WOOTEN'S IGA FOODLINER


436 S.W.2d 265 (1969)

William R. CHAMBERS, Appellant, v. WOOTEN'S IGA FOODLINER et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelsey E. Friend, Friend & Mullins, Pikeville, for appellant.

David O. Welch, Dysard & Welch, G. B. Johnson, Jr., Ashland, Martin Glazer, Thomas R. Emerson, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

Appellant's workmen's compensation claim was dismissed on the ground that he was an independent contractor. On appeal the circuit court upheld this order of the Board. Appellant seeks reversal on the ground that as a matter of law he should be classified as an employee of the principal appellee.

The principal appellee, Wooten's IGA Foodliner, Inc., operated a grocery store. The building in which the business was carried on was rented but...

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