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Thomas v. Stone Container Corp.
In so doing, it indicated that the Virginia legislature intended to “impose the obligations of the act upon an owner in every case in which the work being done is a kind of work which employees of the owner usually or appropriately do, though, in the particular instance, some or all of the work was being accomplished through independent contractors.” Id. at 863.
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Robert E. Burriss, Jr. v. Texaco, Inc.
Smith v. Lauritzen, 356 F.2d 171, 176 (3d Cir. 1966); see Walker v. United States Gypsum Co., 270 F.2d 857 (4th Cir. 1959), cert. denied, 363 U.S. 805 , 80 S.Ct. 1240 , 4 L.Ed. 2d 1148 (1960); Bass v. Commercial Credit Corp., 317 F.2d 910 (5th Cir. 1963); Fed.R.Civ.Proc. 56; Major v. McCurdy, 118 F.Supp. 537 (E.D.S.C. 1954) (South Carolina practice). 8 Moreover, since the ruling of the District Court eliminating the independent contractor defense from the case came at the conclusion of all the evidence, after Texaco had had a full opportunity to establish its affirmative defense, a remand for …
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Flood, Trustees
v.
United States
v.
United States
No. 876.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 31, 1960.
Frederick M. Fisk, Walter C. Fox, Jr. and Vincent I. Compagno for petitioners. Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Morton, Roger P. Marquis and S. Billingsley Hill for the United States.
Douglas, Granted, Should.
Published
C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion certiorari should be granted.