Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Service Merchandise Co., Inc.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided June 12, 1992No. S-89-1188PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Shanahan. J.
Kathy Anderson appeals from dismissal of her negligence action based on res ipsa loquitur. In granting the summary judgments and dismissing Anderson’s action against Service Merchandise Company, Inc. (Service Merchandise), and Sylvania Lighting Services Corporation (Sylvania), the district court for Douglas County concluded that “the subject matter involved in this litigation was not under the exclusive control of each defendant.” We affirm in part, and in part reverse and remand for further proceedings.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Service Merchandise operates a retail store on premises…
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