Gourley v. City of Grand Island

This is an action arising under the Nebraska Workmen’s Compensation Act. The action was tried before one member of the compensation court. Compensation was denied. Plaintiff appealed to the district court, where trial de novo was had, resulting in a judgment of dismissal. Plaintiff appeals.

We reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand the cause with directions to render judgment in accord with findings herein made.

The cause is here under the procedure that requires trial de novo in this court.

The issues here are narrowed down to these questions:

1. Did plaintiff prove an accident and…