ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS v. THORELL

No. A-05-1446.

723 N.W.2d 506 (2006)

15 Neb. App. 114

ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, appellant, v. DeWayne L. THORELL and Nebraska Workers' Compensation Trust Fund, appellees.

Court of Appeals of Nebraska.

October 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Grant, of Hotz, Weaver, Flood, Breitkreutz & Grant, Omaha, for appellant.

Jon Bruning, Attorney General, Lisa Martin-Price, and Chris Seifert, Senior Certified Law Student, for appellee Nebraska Workers' Compensation Trust Fund.

IRWIN, SIEVERS, and CARLSON, Judges.


SIEVERS, Judge.

DeWayne L. Thorell's former employer, Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools (Ashland-Greenwood), has filed this action seeking to shift part of the burden of paying Thorell's weekly permanent total disability benefits to Nebraska's Workers' Compensation Trust Fund (Trust Fund), formerly known as the Second Injury Fund. Ashland-Greenwood asserts that because it retained Thorell in its employment after having knowledge of his preexisting permanent disability...

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