Legal Opinion
Watson v. Omaha Public Power District
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Decided January 30, 2001No. A-00-493PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Irwin, Chief Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) appeals from an order entered by a review panel of the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court affirming an award of a trial judge of the compensation court granting compensation for injury caused to Dale Watson by an occupational disease. Because we find that the compensation court erred in establishing the date of injury, we modify the award and affirm as modified.
II. BACKGROUND
Watson was employed by OPPD from 1979 through December 19,1996. While at OPPD, he was exposed to asbestos dust through his position in central…
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