VEGA v. IOWA BEEF PROCESSORS, INC.

No. S-04-1181.

699 N.W.2d 407 (2005)

270 Neb. 255

Gonzalo VEGA, appellee and cross-appellant, v. IOWA BEEF PROCESSORS, INC., appellant and cross-appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riko E. Bishop and Joseph F. Bachmann, of Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O., Lincoln, for appellant.

Joseph C. Dowding, of Dowding, Dowding & Dowding, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Between 1994 and 1996, Gonzalo Vega suffered four separate injuries while employed by Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. (IBP). A single judge of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court found these injuries to be compensable and ordered IBP to pay for future medical costs reasonably necessary as a result of Vega's accidents and resulting injuries.

In the instant case, the single judge entered an award in which it found that...

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