Legal Opinion

Harris v. OMAHA HOUSING AUTHORITY

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 2005No. S-04-555PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGerrard, J.

The appellant, Debora Harris, was allegedly injured in a slip-and-fall accident on January 18, 1999, on premises owned and controlled by the Omaha Housing Authority (OHA). OHA is a public housing agency operating pursuant to the Nebraska Housing Agency Act (NHAA), Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1572 et seq. (Reissue 2003). The question presented in this appeal is whether the 2-year statute of limitations of the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act (PSTCA), Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-901 et seq. (Reissue 1997), applies to Harris’ cause of action against OHA, despite the fact that the PSTCA was not made…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Grand Island School District 2 v. Celotex Corp.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Oviatt v. Archbishop Bergan Mercy HospitalNebraska Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Schendt v. DeweyNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Anderson v. Wells Fargo Financial Acceptance Pennsylvania, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Kratochvil v. Motor Club Ins. Ass'nNebraska Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by13 opinions

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