AMANDA C. v. Case

275 Neb. 757

AMANDA C., BY AND THROUGH GARY RICHMOND, NATURAL PARENT AND NEXT FRIEND, APPELLEE,

v.

KELLY CASE, APPELLANT.

No. S-06-1097.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed May 23, 2008.

Jon Bruning, Attorney General, and Michael J. Rumbaugh for appellant.

Monte L. Neilan, of Douglas, Kelly, Ostdiek, Bartels & Neilan, P.C., for appellee.

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

HEAVICAN, C.J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Amanda C., by and through her natural father, Gary Richmond, sought damages, costs, and attorney fees from Kelly Case, an employee of the Nebraska Department…