If the employee is injured by reason of his or her intentional willful negligence, or by reason of being in a state of intoxication, neither he or she nor his or her beneficiaries shall receive any compensation under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-127
Compensation; willful negligence; intoxication; effect
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Estate of Coe v. Willmes Trucking, L.L.C. (2004)
Most recently applied in Estate of Coe v. Willmes Trucking, L.L.C. (December 2004)
Laws 1913, c. 198, § 27, p. 592; R.S.1913, § 3668; C.S.1922, § 3050; C.S.1929, § 48-127; R.S.1943, § 48-127; Laws 1986, LB 811, § 46.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.