LEE v. CASABLANCA RESTAURANT

No. AT-354.

447 So.2d 951 (1984)

Danny Blair LEE, Appellant, v. CASABLANCA RESTAURANT and United States Fire Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Brennan of Brennan & Muschott, Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Steven A. Rissman and John E. McLain III, of Cooper, Rissman, Weisberg & Jeffery, Orlando, for appellees.


MILLS, Judge.

In this workers' compensation action, Lee appeals the deputy commissioner's ruling that Lee is not entitled to benefits because he was an independent contractor at the time of the accident. We affirm.

Lee and his partner, Price, performed together as a musical team called Side-by-Side. On 25 January 1982, Lee and Price entered into a written contract with King, owner of the Casablanca restaurant, for Side-by-Side to perform at Casablanca from...

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