> Regarding your last paragraph: when I call AAA for a tow, I have no control over which tow driver or tow company shows up. That doesn't make the tow truck dri

> Regarding your last paragraph: when I call AAA for a tow, I have no control over which tow driver or tow company shows up. That doesn't make the tow truck driver an employee of AAA. By the same token, neither does that establish a direct contractual relationship between the tow truck driver and the owner who called AAA. Neither third party may negotiate the conditions of the service provided.