Workersâ Compensation Issues. When Hiring Independent Contractors. If you hire independent contractors to perform work for or provide a service to your business, the. Texas Supreme Court made a decision on August 31, 2007 that may affect you. The case was. Entergy Gulf States, Inc. vs. John Summers.
Clayâs American System was one of his greatest contributions to American society. Clay presented it as a key aspect of his Whig Partyâs political platform, characterizing it as a plan for uniting the country economically and permitting the growth of a domestic manufacturing base.
Booth and his co-conspiratorsâ plan was larger than just the assassination of Lincoln. Their plot included a number of top officials in the U.S. government whose death they hoped would bring the country to its knees. Lewis Powell, a twenty year old Confederate soldier, was chosen to assassinate the Secretary of State.