Roy v. Morford

Colwell, D.J., Retired.

Plaintiff, Randall S. Roy, appeals the entry of a summary judgment in favor óf defendant, A1 Morford, also known as A. J. Morford and Morford Co., in a suit for personal injuries from a fall on the outside stairs of an apartment building in Omaha, Nebraska, owned by Vincent N. and Kathryn E. Spillane, Arvada, Colorado. Defendant was a licensed Nebraska real estate broker, living in Omaha, who managed the property.

In consideration of $32,500 plaintiff granted the Spillanes a covenant not to sue (release), with reservations.

Defendant claims that he was the Spillanes’…