Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Cmr Constr. & Roofing of Texas

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 2019No. S-18-419PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeavican, C.J.

**620 *331 INTRODUCTION

The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court concluded that CMR Construction & Roofing of Texas, LLC (CMR), was a statutory employer under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-116 (Reissue 2010) of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act, 1 thus requiring it to compensate Juan Martinez for injuries sustained while acting as an employee of Rene Menjivar, a CMR subcontractor.

CMR challenges the compensation court's determination under § 48-116 of what constitutes the term "employer" and alleges the compensation court lacked personal jurisdiction over Texas Mutual Insurance Company (Texas Mutual),…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Peay v. BellSouth Medical Assistance PlanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  5. Terrance Hirsch and Margaret Hirsch v. Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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