Fackler v. Genetzky

NATURE OF CASE

Howard S. Fackler and Patricia A. Fackler sued Roger M. Genetzky, D.V.M., for alleged professional negligence that resulted in the deaths of two horses owned by the Facklers. In Fackler v. Genetzky, 257 Neb. 130, 595 N.W.2d 884 (1999), we reversed the trial court’s decision to grant summary judgment on the professional negligence claims and remanded the cause for further proceedings. At the close of the Facklers’ evidence, the trial court directed a verdict in favor of Dr. Genetzky, and the Facklers appeal.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

The party against whom a verdict is directed is entitled…