BECK v. STATE

No. 37162.

168 N.W.2d 532 (1969)

184 Neb. 477

Gertrude C. BECK, Appellee, v. STATE of Nebraska, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Calvin E. Robinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellant.

Mason, Knudsen, Berkheimer & Endacott, Donald E. Endacott, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


SMITH, Justice.

A state director performing official duties experienced emotional strain that combined with chronic coronary artery disease to cause his death. The Workmen's Compensation Court initially awarded death benefits to the widow, but on rehearing it dismissed her claim. The district court on appeal reversed the order of dismissal, and the State of Nebraska has appealed. We review law and facts related to causation...

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