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Church at 295 S. 18th St., St. Helens v. Employment Department

Or. Ct. App.July 5, 2001No. 00-TAX-00039; A109854Cited 8 times
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Landau, Linder, Brewer
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Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Outcome

The court affirmed the Employment Department's determination that the church is an employer liable for unemployment taxes, rejecting the church's arguments that it does not employ Hubert Barton and that he qualifies as an independent contractor.

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