Voycheske v. Osborn

The plaintiff, John Voycheske, filed an action in the Nebraska Workmen’s Compensation Court on December 18, 1974, to recover benefits for injuries allegedly sustained by him on July 23, 1974, while working for D. E. (Fritz) Osborn, doing business as IGA Store, Hays Springs, Nebraska. The case was first heard before a one judge compensation court, which, on May 7, 1975, entered an order dismissing plaintiff’s petition on the ground that plaintiff had failed to maintain his burden of proving that he was an employee of the defendant; and finding that plaintiff was an independent contractor and…