Van Ornum v. Moran

Patricia Ann Van Omum, executrix of the estate of Harold Devaney, deceased, brought this action against Richard A. Moran, and others, for damages for injuries sustained when Devaney was struck by an automobile driven by Moran on 18th Street between Famam and Douglas Streets in Omaha. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant and plaintiff has appealed.

Devaney was a bus driver for Greyhound Lines, Inc. On November 16, 1964, at about 5 p.m., his bus was standing in the bus station on 18th Street ready to depart on a trip to Sioux City, Iowa. Traffic was heavy on 18th Street and Devaney’s…