D'QUAIX v. CHADRON STATE COLLEGE

No. S-06-548.

725 N.W.2d 558 (2007)

272 Neb. 859

Sara D'QUAIX, appellant, v. CHADRON STATE COLLEGE, appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Meister, of Meister & Segrist, P.C., L.L.O., Scottsbluff, for appellant.

Jon Bruning, Attorney General, and Tracy L. Warren for appellee.

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


GERRARD, J.

Sara D'Quaix, the claimant in this workers' compensation proceeding, suffered a work-related injury, and her employer voluntarily paid indemnity benefits. After a trial in the Workers' Compensation Court, D'Quaix was awarded further indemnity benefits. However, the award did not expressly grant her employer credit against the award for the voluntary payments it had already made. The issue presented in this appeal is whether D'Quaix's employer is nonetheless...

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