Colgrove v. City of Wymore

This is an action to recover benefits under the Nebraska Workmen’s Compensation Law.

David R. Colgrove, plaintiff and appellant, was employed by the City of Wymore as an apprentice lineman. On May 6, 1966, he was injured as the result of a fall due to the mechanical failure of a boom basket in which he had been working. Although other injuries were sustained and compensation paid, the sole issue before this court is whether the plaintiff suffered a permanent partial disability, from the surgical removal of one kidney, within the meaning of section 48-121 (2), R. R. S. 1943, and is now entitled…