Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Nebraska Natural Gas Co.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1979No. 42457PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.

The plaintiff owns a 2-story business building located at Sixth and Park Streets in Fremont, Nebraska, approximately 1 block east of the Pathfinder Hotel which was destroyed in an explosion and fire on January 10, 1976. The explosion caused extensive glass damage to the plaintiff’s building.

The explosion and resulting fire which destroyed the Pathfinder Hotel were caused by natural gas which escaped from a main owned by the defendant, The Nebraska Natural Gas Company (Gas Co.). This action was brought against the Gas Co. to recover the damages to the plaintiff’s building caused by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Teitelbaum Furs, Inc. v. Dominion Ins. Co., Ltd.California Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Cover v. Platte Valley Public Power & Irrigation DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Goodson v. McDonough Power Equipment, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1983
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  3. Bowen ex rel. Doe v. ArnoldTennessee Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Melbourn v. BenhamSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Kopecky v. National Farms, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1994

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