JACOBITZ v. AURORA COOPERATIVE

No. S-13-091.

841 N.W.2d 377 (2013)

287 Neb. 97

John JACOBITZ, appellee, v. AURORA COOPERATIVE, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed December 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Guinan , of Erickson & Sederstrom, P.C., for appellant.

Jacob M. Steinkemper , of Brock Law Offices, P.C., L.L.O., for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Connolly, Stephan, Miller-Lerman, andCassel, JJ.


Connolly, J.

SUMMARY

This workers' compensation appeal presents a jurisdictional issue: Did the appellant, Aurora Cooperative (Co-op), appeal from a final order? In a bifurcated proceeding, the trial court determined that the appellee, John Jacobitz, was injured in the scope of his employment. Although the court had reserved the issue of benefits for later determination, the Co-op appealed.

Our case law has been inconsistent on the finality of workers...

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