Employer's liability; employee's willful negligence; burden of proof.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-107
in effect48-107. Employer's liability; employee's willful negligence; burden of proof.
In all actions at law brought pursuant to sections 48-101 to 48-108 the burden of proof to establish willful negligence of the injured employee shall be on the defendant.
Laws 1913, c. 198, § 7, p. 580; R.S.1913, § 3648; C.S.1922, § 3030; C.S.1929, § 48-107; R.S.1943, § 48-107.
Source: Nebraska Legislature (nebraskalegislature.gov)URL: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=48-107Fetched: 10/20/2026
