MENDOZA v. OMAHA MEAT PROCESSORS

No. 86-558.

408 N.W.2d 280 (1987)

225 Neb. 771

Margarito MENDOZA, Appellee and Cross-Appellant v. OMAHA MEAT PROCESSORS, Through its Insurer, TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, Wausau Insurance Companies, Intervenor-Appellee, and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry K. Gutierrez and William E. Gast of William E. Gast, P.C., Omaha, for appellant.

J. Thomas Rowen of Miller, Carpenter, Rowen, Fitzgerald & Coe, P.C., Omaha, for appellee.

Rodney G. Gnuse of Schmid, Mooney & Frederick, P.C., Omaha, for intervenor-appellee.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


SHANAHAN, Justice.

Tower Insurance Company (Tower) appeals the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court award to Margarito Mendoza (Mendoza), an employee of Omaha Meat Processors (OMP). Mendoza cross-appeals from denial of an attorney fee and an additional payment of 50 percent for waiting time involving delinquent payment of compensation. See Neb.Rev.Stat. § 48-125 (Reissue 1984). We affirm in part and in part reverse and remand with direction.

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