Procedure before the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court shall be as follows: In all cases involving a dispute with reference to workers' compensation, either party at interest, without cost, either in person or by attorney, may file with the compensation court a petition setting forth the names and places of residence of the parties and the facts relating to the employment at the time of the injury for which compensation is claimed, the injury in its extent and character, the amount of wages being received at the time of the injury, the knowledge of or notice to the employer of the occurrence of such injury, and such other facts as may be considered necessary for the information of the compensation court, and also stating the matter or matters in dispute and the contention of the petitioner with reference thereto.
No petition may be filed with the compensation court solely on the issue of reasonableness and necessity of medical treatment unless a medical finding on such issue has been rendered by an independent medical examiner pursuant to section 48-134.01.
Notes of Decisions
Foote v. O'Neill Packing, 632 N.W.2d 313 (Neb. 2001).
· cites it 4× “ction provides, in relevant part: In case of personal injury, all claims for compensation shall be forever barred unless, within two years after the accident, the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act, or unless,…”
Dawes v. Wittrock Sandblasting & Painting, Inc., 667 N.W.2d 167 (Neb. 2003).
· cites it 2× “ion 48-137 provides, in relevant part: In case of personal injury, all claims for compensation shall be forever barred unless, within two years after the accident, the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act, or…”
Thornton v. Grand Island Contract Carriers, 634 N.W.2d 794 (Neb. 2001).
· cites it 2× “§ 48-137 (Reissue 1998) states in pertinent part: In case of personal injury, all claims for compensation shall be forever barred unless, within two years after the accident, the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation…”
Allen v. IBP, Inc., 363 N.W.2d 520 (Neb. 1985).
· cites it 4× “§ 48-137 (Reissue 1984), which reads: In case of personal injury, all claims for compensation shall be forever barred unless, within two years after the accident, the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under this act, or unless, within two years after the…”
Armstrong v. Watkins Concrete Block, 685 N.W.2d 495 (Neb. Ct. App. 2004).
· cites it 4× “But, first, we note that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-173 (Reissue 1998) dictates the contents of the plaintiff’s petition in a workers’ compensation case.”
Borowski v. Armco Steel Corp., 198 N.W.2d 460 (Neb. 1972).
· cites it 4× “1943, so far as material herein, reads as follows: "In case of personal injury, all claims for compensation shall be forever barred unless, within one year after the accident, the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under this act, or unless, within one year…”
Anderson v. Cowger, 65 N.W.2d 51 (Neb. 1954).
· cites it 2× “* * * Where, however, payments of compensation have been, made in any case, such limitation shall not take effect until the expiration of one year from the time of the making of the last payment.” In Ashton v. Blue River Power Co.”
Novak v. Triangle Steel Co., 251 N.W.2d 158 (Neb. 1977).
· cites it 4× “It provides, so far as material here: "* * * all claims for compensation shall be forever barred unless * * * within one year after the accident, one of the parties shall have filed a petition as provided in section 48-173.”
Fid. & Cas. Co. of Ny v. Kennard, 75 N.W.2d 553 (Neb. 1956).
· cites it 4× “Section 48-173, R. R. S. 1943, provides in part: “In all cases involving a dispute with reference to work *225 men’s compensation, either party at interest, without cost, either in person or by attorney, may file with the court a verified petition setting forth the names and…”
Lenz v. Cent. Parking Sys. of Neb., 288 Neb. 453 (Neb. 2014).
· cites it 2× “Statute of Limitations Section 48-137 provides in relevant part: In case of personal injury, all claims for compensa- tion shall be forever barred unless, within two years after the accident, the parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under the Nebraska Workers’…”
Krajeski v. Beem, 60 N.W.2d 651 (Neb. 1953).
· cites it 4× “With reference to the time for filing a petition in the Workmen’s Compensation Court in case of a dispute, which section 48-173, R. R. S. 1943, provides may be done by either party, section 48-137, R.”
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