Legal Opinion
McLain v. Ortmeier
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided June 16, 2000No. S-99-448PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMiller-Lerman, J.
NATURE OF CASE
This negligence case involves a collision between two personal watercraft, a jet ski and a Polaris “Wave Runner,” at Fremont Lakes State Park. Following trial, the jury returned a verdict for the defendants, Jeff Ortmeier and Kent Adams. The plaintiff, Maurice C. McLain, appealed and petitioned to bypass the Nebraska Court of Appeals. We granted McLain’s petition to bypass. McLain appeals the orders of the district court for Dodge County denying his motion for summary judgment, denying his motion for directed verdict, refusing to give several requested jury instructions, and…
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