LAFFIN v. NELSON ENTERPRIZE

No. 85-541.

382 N.W.2d 371 (1986)

222 Neb. 226

Rita LAFFIN, Appellant, v. NELSON ENTERPRIZE, Doing Business as Karousel Restaurant, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick D. Kuehl and Daniel C. Galvin of O'Brien, Galvin & Kuehl, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellant.

Thomas M. Plaza of Eidsmoe, Heidman, Redmond, Fredregill, Patterson & Schatz, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellee.

BOSLAUGH, WHITE, and SHANAHAN, JJ., and BRODKEY, J., Retired, and COLWELL, District Judge, Retired.


COLWELL, District Judge, Retired.

Rita Laffin, plaintiff, appeals a rehearing order of a three-judge panel of the Nebraska Workmen's Compensation Court dismissing her petition for failure to prove a fall in April 1982 was the cause of injuries to her mid and upper back. She assigns two errors: (1) Undue emphasis was placed on plaintiff's credibility; and (2) The setting aside of her award made by the single judge, and the finding that she had failed to sustain her...

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