Bloomquist v. ConAgra, Inc.

Plaintiff-appellant, Donald Bloomquist, Jr., filed his amended petition against defendant-appellee ConAgra, Inc., doing business as Northern States Beef, seeking damages for injuries incurred as a result of defendant’s negligence. Plaintiff alleged that he was an employee of Omaha Processors, Inc., and that in the course of his employment he had to go onto defendant’s property, where, when he pulled a rope to close an overhead door, a part of the door fell and struck him.

The case was tried to a jury, which returned a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appealed to this court, where he assigns as…