Legal Opinion

Foreman v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1992No. S-91-608PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.

The plaintiff, Daniel Foreman, sustained a low back injury on December 16,1985, while he was employed as a sheet metal worker for the defendant University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The injury occurred when the plaintiff was lifting some large fittings for an exhaust system.

The record shows that on January 29, 1986, Dr. Louis Gogela performed a laminectomy at the L4 level of the plaintiff’s spine. On August 1, 1986, Dr. Gogela released the plaintiff to return to full-time employment without restriction.

On August 16,1986, during the course of his employment by the university, the plaintiff bent over…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Heiliger v. Walters & Heiliger Electric, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Sherard v. Bethphage Mission, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Norris v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Briggs v. Consolidated FreightwaysNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
  5. In Re Interest of BMNebraska Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Aken v. Nebraska Methodist HospitalNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Pearson v. Lincoln Telephone Co.Nebraska Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Cox v. Fagen Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Sheldon-Zimbelman v. Bryan Memorial HospitalNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Gibson v. Kurt ManufacturingNebraska Supreme Court · 1998

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