Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Alaska Supreme Court: Independent Contractor v. Employee

In a Memorandum Decision issued today, the Alaska Supreme Court affirmed Anchorage Superior Court Judge Sen Tan’s judgment that a worker was an independent contractor rather than an employee, and not entitled to recover anything as an IC.
On the classification question, the Court held:
The superior court concluded that there was no employment relationship between Tex Doellefeld […]