Woodard v. City of Lincoln

588 N.W.2d 831 (1999)

256 Neb. 61

Philip H. WOODARD and Bessie Woodard, appellants,

v.

CITY OF LINCOLN and Virgil L. Wells, appellees.

No. S-97-241.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 5, 1999.

Richard Collin Mangrum, of Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, for appellants.

Stephen L. Ahl and Michael A. England, of Wolfe, Snowden, Hurd, Luers & Ahl, Lincoln, for appellees.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

McCORMACK, J.

This is a negligence action brought pursuant to the Nebraska Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act (Act), Neb.Rev.Stat. § 13-901 et…