Legal Opinion

Williams v. City of Lincoln

Nebraska Court of Appeals

Decided July 23, 2019No. A-18-680PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Riedmann, Judge.

*494 INTRODUCTION

Kathy Girard Williams and Michael Williams appeal the order of the district court for Lancaster County which entered summary judgment in favor of the City of Lincoln, Nebraska (the City), based on the court's determination that the Williamses' claims against the City were barred by sovereign immunity. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On September 13, 2015, the Williamses were riding their bicycles on a sidewalk owned by the City. Shortly past an intersection, a row of pear trees lined the median between the sidewalk and the street. Michael was riding in front of Kathy, and the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. GaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Berkovitz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Nell D. Autery, as Administratrix of the Estate of Roy Franklin Autery Charlotte Schreiner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Merando v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Geddes v. York CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 2007

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