JACKSON v. BROTHERHOOD'S REL. & COMP. FUND

No. S-06-177.

734 N.W.2d 739 (2007)

273 Neb. 1013

Gerald JACKSON, Appellee, v. BROTHERHOOD'S RELIEF AND COMPENSATION FUND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee Eveland, of Wolfe, Snowden, Hurd, Luers & Ahl, L.L.P., Lincoln, for appellant.

Andrew W. Snyder, of Chaloupka, Holyoke, Hofmeister, Snyder & Chaloupka, Scottsbluff, for appellee.

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


WRIGHT, J.

I. NATURE OF CASE

Gerald Jackson sued Brotherhood's Relief and Compensation Fund (the Fund), alleging that the Fund breached its agreement to pay him "`Held Out of Service'" benefits in the event he was suspended by his employer. Following a trial, a jury found in favor of Jackson. The district court awarded attorney fees and costs to Jackson in addition to the damages found by the jury. The Fund appealed.

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