IRA v. SWIFT-ECHRICH, INC.

No. S-96-344.

558 N.W.2d 40 (1997)

251 Neb. 411

Fred IRA, Appellee, v. SWIFT-ECKRICH, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Stouffer, of Cassem, Tierney, Adams, Gotch & Douglas, Omaha, for appellant.

James W. Knowles, Jr., of Knowles Law Firm, Omaha, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


WHITE, Chief Justice.

In June 1987, appellee, Fred Ira, developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome while working for appellant, Swift-Eckrich, Inc. As a result, appellee incurred medical expenses, suffered temporary total disability, and was subsequently determined to have sustained permanent partial disability to his right and left hands.

The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court addressed this case on several occasions. The compensation court entered an award...

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