Legal Opinion

Bower v. Eaton Corp.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided October 12, 2018No. S-17-1188PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFreudenberg, J.

**314 *257 NATURE OF CASE

The employee appeals from an award of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court. The issues presented concern the employee's member impairment rating, whether an injured extremity caused a whole body impairment, the sufficiency of the evidence to prove out-of-pocket medical expenses and future medical expenses, whether a physician assistant is a "physician" for the purpose of admitting signed written reports in lieu of testimony, whether there was no reasonable controversy as to the compensability of the injury such that greater waiting-time penalties should have been…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Mendoza v. Omaha Meat ProcessorsNebraska Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Dawes v. Wittrock Sandblasting & Painting, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Kimminau v. Uribe Refuse Service & EMC InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Kerkman v. Weidner Williams Roofing Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Starks v. Cornhusker Packing Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Melton v. City of HoldregeNebraska Supreme Court · 2021
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  5. Averill v. Omaha Public SchoolsNebraska Court of Appeals · 2024

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