Legal Opinion
Larson Ex Rel. Larson v. Hometown Communications, Inc.
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Decided January 24, 1995No. A-94-183PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hannon, Judge.
Jennifer Larson, a 12-year-old girl, was struck by an automobile while she was delivering daily newspapers for Hometown Communications, Inc., the publisher of the Fremont Tribune. As a result of the accident, Jennifer is in a persistent vegetative state. Through her father and next friend, David Larson, Jennifer filed an action to recover workers’ compensation benefits. At the initial hearing before a single judge of the Workers’ Compensation Court, the only issue tried was whether Jennifer was an employee or an independent contractor of the Fremont Tribune when she delivered…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- California Employment Commission v. Los Angeles Down Town Shopping News Corp.California Supreme Court · 1944
- Bobik v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1946
- Stephens v. Celeryvale Transport, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1979
- Pearson v. Lincoln Telephone Co.Nebraska Court of Appeals · 1994
- Eden v. SpauldingNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Larson Ex Rel. Larson v. Hometown Communications, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1995
- Underwood v. Eilers MacHine & Welding, Inc.Nebraska Court of Appeals · 1998
- Mendoza v. Pepsi Cola Bottling Co.Nebraska Court of Appeals · 1999