OSTEEN v. A. C. & S., INC.

No. 43692.

307 N.W.2d 514 (1981)

209 Neb. 282

Connie L. OSTEEN, widow of Albert S. Osteen, et al., Appellees, v. A. C. AND S., INC., et al., Appellees, Peter Diewit Sons' Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holtorf, Kovarik, Nuttleman & Ellison, P. C., and James M. Mathis and M. J. Javoronok, Gering, for appellant.

Michael Kelley of Kelley & Kelley, Omaha, for appellee Osteen.

Neil W. Schilke, P. C. of Sidner, Svoboda, Schilke, Wiseman & Thomsen, Fremont, for appellee Vaughn Insulation.

Michael P. Cavel of Sodoro, Johnson, Daly, Stave, Cavel & Coffee, Omaha, for appellee Taylor Insulation.

Richard D. Sievers of Marti, Dalton, Bruckner, O'Gara & Keating, P. C., Lincoln, for appellee Johns-Manville.

Barlow, Johnson, DeMars & Flodman, Lincoln, for appellee Inseco, Inc., Central Insulation & Engineering Co., and Thermal Products, Inc.

Norman H. Wright of Fraser, Stryker, Veach, Vaughn, Meusey, Olson & Boyer, P. C., and Theodore J. Stouffer of Cassem, Tierney Adams, Gotch & Douglas, Omaha, for appellee Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., and BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY, WHITE, and HASTINGS, JJ.


WHITE, Justice.

Appellant, Peter Kiewit Sons' Company, appeals from an award on rehearing by the Nebraska Workmen's Compensation Court awarding compensation based on Neb.Rev. Stat. §§ 48-101 et seq. (Reissue 1978) to appellee, Connie L. Osteen, surviving spouse of Albert S. Osteen. Mr. Osteen died on March 18, 1977, of peritoneal mesothelioma, a rare form of abdominal cancer caused by exposure to asbestos particles. Mr. Osteen was a member of Insulators...

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