Sidel v. Travelers Insurance

Defendant, Spencer Foods, Inc., and its workmen’s compensation insurance carrier, Travelers Insurance Co., appeal from an award of the Nebraska Workmen’s Compensation Court to employee, Marvin E. Sidel, Sr., for injuries suffered on April 4, 1977. The defendants assign and argue that the Workmen’s Compensation Court erred in the following respects: (1) No competent evidence supports the lower court’s finding that the injury, arising out of and in the course of employment, resulted in a 20 percent permanent partial disability; that this figure reflects the cumulative effect of…