TOWNER v. HOSEA O. WEAVER & SONS

1910860.

614 So.2d 1020 (1993)

Louise Gordon TOWNER, et al. v. HOSEA O. WEAVER & SONS, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Figures and Gregory L. Harris of Figures, Jackson and Harris, Mobile, for appellants.

Philip H. Partridge and Craig W. Goolsby of Brown, Hudgens, P.C., Mobile, for appellees.


MADDOX, Justice.

The plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for the defendant in a wrongful death case that arose out of a death that occurred at a construction site when a trench caved in on a worker. Two issues are presented: (1) whether the trial court reversibly erred in refusing the plaintiffs' proposed instructions regarding the reserved right-of-control test for determining a person's status as an employee or independent contractor; and...

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