Legal Opinion

Esbenshade v. National Life Insurance

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1981No. 43175PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*217Krivosha, C.J.

The appellant, Linda Esbenshade (Ms. Esbenshade), appeals from an order entered by the District Court for Douglas County, Nebraska, sustaining a motion for directed verdict made by the appellee, National Life Insurance Company (National Life), at the close of Ms. Esbenshade’s case in chief. We believe that the evidence introduced as a part of Ms. Esbenshade’s case in chief raised legitimate questions of fact which should have been submitted to the jury for its determination. We therefore reverse and remand this action for further proceedings.

Ms. Esbenshade and her husband leased…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hickman v. Parks Construction CompanyNebraska Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Crawford v. SoennichsenNebraska Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Schwab v. Allou CorporationNebraska Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Taylor v. J. M. McDonald Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Markussen v. MengedohtNebraska Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Weiss v. Autumn Hills Investment Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Morris v. LaakerNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Tighe v. Cedar Lawn, Inc.Nebraska Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Esbenshade v. National Life InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Weiss v. Autumn Hills Investment Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1986

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