TIEBERG v. UNEMPLOYMENT INS. APP. BD.

Docket No. L.A. 29725.

2 Cal.3d 943 (1970)

471 P.2d 975

88 Cal. Rptr. 175

ALBERT B. TIEBERG, as Director, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE APPEALS BOARD, Defendant and Respondent; LASSIE TELEVISION, Real Party in Interest and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kaplan, Livingston, Goodwin, Berkowitz & Selvin and Sol Rosenthal for Real Party in Interest and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, and Herschel T. Elkins, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Selvin & Cohen and Paul P. Selvin as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

No appearance for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

The Director of Employment (hereafter called the director) levied assessments against Lassie Television for unemployment insurance contributions assertedly due on the basis of salaries paid to writers who were employed to write television stories and plays. Such contributions are required only if the writers are employees rather than independent contractors. (Briggs v. California Emp. Com. (1946) 28...

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