Gaston v. Appleton Electric Co.

We recently held in Roth v. Sarpy Cty. Highway Dept., ante p. 703, 572 N.W.2d 786 (1998), that, in the absence of the filing of an application for review, the 30-day period for payment of workers’ compensation benefits, pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-125 (Reissue 1993), commences on the date that an award is entered by a single judge of the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court.

In the instant case, a three-judge review panel of the Workers’ Compensation Court summarily affirmed a compensation award entered by a single judge of the compensation court in favor of Steven D. Gaston. Appleton…