COLGROVE v. CITY OF WYMORE

No. 37242.

171 N.W.2d 639 (1969)

184 Neb. 712

David R. COLGROVE, Appellant, v. CITY OF WYMORE, a Corporation, and Travelers Insurance Co., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cobb, Swartz & Wieland, Lincoln, for appellant.

Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson, Oldfather & Thompson, Lincoln, for appellees.

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


WHITE, Chief Justice.

This is an action to recover benefits under the Nebraska Workmen's Compensation Law.

David R. Colgrove, plaintiff and appellant, was employed by the City of Wymore as an apprentice lineman. On May 6, 1966, he was injured as the result of a fall due to the mechanical failure of a boom basket in which he had been working. Although other injuries were sustained and compensation paid, the sole...

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