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Prochaska v. Douglas County

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 2000No. S-99-759PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Jane H. Prochaska brought this action against Douglas County, Nebraska, seeking damages for an injury she allegedly sustained when she slipped and fell in the rotunda of the Hall of Justice in Omaha. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Douglas County, finding that the Omaha-Douglas Public Building Commission (Commission) was responsible for maintaining the rotunda in the Hall of Justice. The court found that the duty to maintain the building was specifically designated under a lease agreement and was by statutory mandate within the province of the Commission.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Service Merchandise Co., Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1992
  2. ALEGENT HEALTH BERGAN MERCY MED. v. HaworthNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
  3. O'CONNOR v. KaufmanNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Zyburo v. Board of EducationNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  5. New Light Co. v. Wells Fargo Alarm ServicesNebraska Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Casey v. LevineNebraska Supreme Court · 2001
  4. American Driver Service, Inc. v. Truck Insurance ExchangeNebraska Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Allstate Insurance v. LaRandeauNebraska Supreme Court · 2001

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