EMPLOYERS INS. v. GREATER OMAHA TRANSP. CO.

No. 43238.

303 N.W.2d 282 (1981)

208 Neb. 276

EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, Appellee, v. GREATER OMAHA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, and Daniel J. Pecoraro, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frost & Meyers, Omaha, for appellant.

John R. Timmermier of Schmid, Ford, Mooney & Frederick, Omaha, for appellee Employers Ins.

Mary Cannon Veed and Stephen L. Gerdes of Matthews & Cannon, P. C., Omaha, for appellee Pecoraro.

Heard before BOSLAUGH, CLINTON, and BRODKEY, JJ., and REIMER and HIPPE, District Judges.


HIPPE, District Judge.

The question in this case is whether a cabdriver, operating under a lease, is entitled to workmen's compensation benefits. The Nebraska Workmen's Compensation Court held that he was, and we affirm.

Employers Insurance of Wausau brought this action. They had written a policy of workmen's compensation insurance to Greater Omaha Transportation Company. On January 1, 1979, Daniel J. Pecoraro was injured while driving a leased cab. The insurance...

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