Grimm v. Omaha Electric Light & Power Co.

Epperson, C.

A rehearing has been granted, and the case reargued, and again submitted. The first and second divisions of our former opinion, ante, p. 387, are not assailed. We have considered further the questions of assumed risk and contributory negligence in the light of additional adjudications called to our attention by appellant’s able counsel. Did the fatal accident fall within the usual hazards of the business in which Grimm was engaged? We confess that the case is not free from difficulty, and that the question involved is a close one. On first impression, one is inclined to think that…