Legal Opinion
Vega v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided July 12, 2002No. S-01-141PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gerrard J
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Gonzalo Vega, the appellant, suffered injuries as a result of accidents arising out of and in the course of his employment with Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. (IBP). Vega suffered injuries to his right shoulder, right knee, left elbow, and lower back in four separate accidents during 1994 and 1996. In an award entered October 8,1998, and an order nunc pro tunc entered October 19, 1998, the single judge of the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court found as follows:
1. Vega injured his right shoulder on September 19, 1994, while “pulling fat” and experienced…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Green v. Drivers Management, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2002
- Thom v. Lutheran Medical Center & Alexsis, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1987
- Foreman v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1992
- Bindrum v. Foote & DaviesNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
- Gibson v. Kurt ManufacturingNebraska Supreme Court · 1998
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Zavala v. ConAgra Beef Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2003
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- Morris v. Nebraska Health SystemNebraska Supreme Court · 2003
- Cox Nebraska Telecom, L.L.C. v. Qwest Corp.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2004
- Vega v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2005
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