City of Fremont v. Lea

Frieda Lea, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, presented to. the compensation commissioner of Nebraska a claim against the city of Fremont on account of the death of her husband, based on the provisions of the Nebraska compensation act. The claim was, by the commissioner, heard and allowed. The city appealed to the district court for Dodge county, where the action of the compensation commissioner was confirmed, except as to penalty. The defendant now prosecutes a further appeal to this court.

This appeal, thus made, is now to be heard and determined subject to the limitations of the…