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Western Rivers Fly Fisher Case Study

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Facts Jaeger, the plaintiff, got injured in a fishing trip which had been arranged by Western Rivers Fly Fisher, the defendant, after Petragallo, the other defendant, lost control of the boat. Western, was contacted by Robert McCaster to guide the fishing trip for himself and two others, including the plaintiff. Normally, Western and several other licensed outfitters would contact Petragallo to guide the clients on the fishing trips. Petragallo may agree or refuse to take the clients referred to him by Western, which pays him per fishing trip, does not make any deductions from his salary and supplies him with a 1099 independent contractor tax form. Furthermore, he even brings his own vehicle, boat, gas, food, and equipment for the trip. On

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