POCEVICIUS v. ARMOUR & COMPANY

No. 37517.

178 N.W.2d 265 (1970)

185 Neb. 668

Emilia POCEVICIUS, Appellant, v. ARMOUR & COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eisenstatt, Higgins, Miller & Kinnamon, J. Patrick Green, Omaha, for appellant.

Cassem, Tierney, Adams & Henatsch, Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C.J., SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, and NEWTON, JJ., and COLWELL, District Judge.


NEWTON, Justice.

This is an action brought under the Workmen's Compensation Act. A piece of metal fell on plaintiff and inflicted a minor cut on her head. She subsequently suffered from an emotional condition that resulted in loss of sensitivity in her left side and restricted use of the muscles and members on her left side. The question presented is whether the head injury was or was not a proximate cause of her emotional condition. The single and three judge compensation...

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