Fowler v. Lester Electric

Connolly, Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from the decision on rehearing of the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court, which reversed and set aside a prior judgment for the appellant and dismissed the appellant’s claim. The rehearing panel found that the opinion of the appellant’s medical expert that it “appeared” the appellant’s injury was work related was insufficient as a matter of law to prove the necessary causal relationship between the injury and the job. We affirm.

*694II. FACTS

1. The Alleged Injury

Connie Fowler, the appellant, was working for Lester Electric (Lester) in October…