BURRIOUS v. NORTH PLATTE PACKING COMPANY

No. 36597.

153 N.W.2d 353 (1967)

182 Neb. 122

Percy BURRIOUS, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. NORTH PLATTE PACKING COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee, Cross-Appellant. Revived in the name of Elvera M. Burrious, Special Administratrix.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baskins, Baskins & Schneider, North Platte, for appellant.

Maupin, Dent, Kay, Satterfield & Gatz, Donald E. Girard, John W. Sjostrom, North Platte, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, and NEWTON, JJ.


McCOWN, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case in which the primary issue is whether the plaintiff's compensation is limited to that provided for a one member scheduled disability, or whether he is entitled to compensation for permanent partial disability.

On February 19, 1964, the plaintiff, who was 62 years of age, stepped on a conveyor belt that fed a hammer grinder. The belt carried his left leg into the grinder. The 8-inch swinging hammers in...

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