MERICK TRUCKING, INC. v. DEPT. LABOR & INDUS.

No. WD 52376.

933 S.W.2d 938 (1996)

MERICK TRUCKING, INC., Appellant, v. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Decided November 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith D. Sorrell, Poplar Bluff, for appellant.

Larry R. Ruhmann, Mo. Div. of Employment Security, St. Louis, for respondent.

Before HANNA, P. J., SMART and EDWIN H. SMITH, JJ.


SMART, Judge.

This case involves an appeal from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission ("Commission") affirming a ruling of the Appeals Tribunal holding that truck drivers working for Merick Trucking, Inc. ("Merick") are employees and not independent contractors under the Missouri Employment Security Law. Merick contends that the drivers are independent contractors. Because there was competent and substantial evidence...

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