Berggren v. Grand Island Accessories, Inc.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court ordered the defendant-appellant employer, Grand Island Accessories, Inc., to pay the plaintiff-appellee employee, Lance Berggren, benefits for solvent toxicity resulting in seizures. In seeking review by the Nebraska Court of Appeals, Grand Island Accessories asserted, in summary, that the compensation court erred in (1) excluding certain evidence, (2) finding that Berggren’s condition was compensable, and (3) finding that Berggren sustained a loss of earning power. The Court of Appeals reversed the compensation court’s award. Berggren…