LEITZ v. ROBERTS DAIRY

No. 91-605.

479 N.W.2d 464 (1992)

239 Neb. 907

Elizabeth LEITZ, Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth E. Leitz, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. ROBERTS DAIRY and Underwriters Adjustment Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Kocourek, of Peterson and Kocourek Law Offices, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and David R. Stickman, Omaha, for appellants.

Melvin C. Hansen and Matthew J. Buckley, of Hansen, Engles & Locher, P.C., Omaha, for appellees.

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


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

The plaintiffs, Elizabeth Leitz and her dependent children, have appealed from the order of the Workers' Compensation Court finding that they were entitled to $1,927.05 as a penalty for the delay in payment of an award to them and entitled to an attorney fee of $500 plus interest as provided by law.

Elizabeth Leitz is the widow and administrator of the estate of Kenneth E. Leitz, who died as a result of a heart attack arising out of and...

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