Esbenshade v. National Life Insurance
Nebraska Supreme Court
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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- Markussen v. MengedohtNebraska Supreme Court · 1937
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