Legal Opinion
Mandery v. Chronicle Broadcasting Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided May 6, 1988No. 85-978PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.
In consolidated cases, Richard Mandery and his wife, Ardith, appeal from judgments on verdicts for Chronicle Broadcasting Company, doing business as WOWT Television Station, Channel 6 (WOWT). Manderys filed separate lawsuits against WOWT, claiming that WOWT’s negligence proximately caused bodily injury to Richard Mandery when he fell through the floor of a house owned by WOWT. A general verdict was returned for WOWT in each Mandery case. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
On February 11, 1980, Richard Mandery fell into the basement of WOWT’s multiple-story house but, as the result of…
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