SORENSON v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. 88-130.

430 N.W.2d 696 (1988)

230 Neb. 286

James H. SORENSEN, Appellant, v. CITY OF OMAHA, PUBLIC SAFETY/FIRE DIVISION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Brown, of Brown Law Offices, P.C., Omaha, for appellant.

Herbert M. Fitle, Omaha City Atty., and Jo A. Bennett, Lincoln, for appellee.

HASTINGS, C.J., WHITE, CAPORALE, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ., and REAGAN, District Judge.


WHITE, Justice.

James H. Sorensen appeals an order of dismissal entered by a three-judge panel of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court after rehearing.

Appellant was a 21-year veteran of the City of Omaha fire division who held the rank of firefighter until he took the examination for the position of captain. He was selected from the eligibility list as a probationary captain on December 31, 1985. Pursuant to city ordinance and the contract between the...

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