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VEATCH v. AMERICAN TOOL

No. S-03-889.

676 N.W.2d 730 (2004)

267 Neb. 711

Michael VEATCH, appellee, v. AMERICAN TOOL, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 2, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan S. Hatch, of Stinson, Morrison & Hecker, L.L.P., Omaha, for appellant.

Roger D. Moore, of Rehm Bennett Law Firm, P.C., L.L.O., Wilber, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., and WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, and McCORMACK, JJ.

CONNOLLY, J.

The primary issue is whether we will apply Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 113 S.Ct. 2786, 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), to workers' compensation cases. A Workers' Compensation Court review panel held that Daubert did not apply to the proceedings. Because the Nebraska rules of evidence do not apply in workers' compensation cases, we hold that Daubert principles do not apply. We...

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