NORTHWEST PUB. v. DEPT. OF LABOR & IND.

No. 91-530.

846 P.2d 1030 (1993)

NORTHWEST PUBLISHING, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE DIVISION, CONTRIBUTIONS BUREAU, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana L. Christensen, Kendra L. Kawaguchi, Murphy, Robinson, Heckathorn & Phillips, Kalispell, for plaintiff and appellant.

Melanie A. Symons, Bd. of Labor Appeals, Dept. of Labor and Industry, Helena, for defendant and respondent.

Richard M. Baskett, Datsopoulous, MacDonald & Lind, Missoula, for amicus curiae.


GRAY, Justice.

Northwest Publishing (Northwest) appeals a decision of the District Court for the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, affirming a decision of the Board of Labor Appeals. We affirm.

The issue is whether the District Court erred in affirming the decision of the Board of Labor Appeals that traveling salespeople under contract with Northwest are not "independent contractors" as defined by §...

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