Legal Opinion
Henery v. City of Omaha
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided April 12, 2002No. S-01-498PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMiller-Lerman, J.
NATURE OF CASE
During a police pursuit, a motor vehicle driven by Douglas L. Henderson collided with a building, and the vehicle’s passenger, Carol Lee Henery (Henery), was killed. Jeffrey W. Henery, the special administrator of Henery’s estate (special administrator), filed a petition in the district court for Douglas County alleging that the City of Omaha was liable for damages due to Henery’s death by operation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-911 (Reissue 1991) in that Henery was an “innocent third party” whose death was proximately caused by the vehicular pursuit by an Omaha police officer. The…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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