MIDWEST PMS v. OLSEN

No. S-09-735.

778 N.W.2d 727 (2010)

279 Neb. 492

MIDWEST PMS and Federated Mutual Insurance Company, its workers' compensation carrier, appellants, v. Gary Dean OLSEN, employee, and Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company, appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd R. McWha, North Platte, and Luke T. Deaver, of Waite, McWha & Harvat, for appellants.

David A. Dudley, Lincoln, and Andrea A. Ordonez, of Baylor, Evnen, Curtiss, Grimit & Witt, L.L.P., for appellee Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company.

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


GERRARD, J.

Under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act,1 the Workers' Compensation Court has jurisdiction to decide disputed claims for workers' compensation and "any issue ancillary to the resolution of an employee's right to workers' compensation benefits."2 In this case, the employee settled his claim, but one of his employer's insurers is still pursuing a claim of reimbursement from another insurer. The...

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