Legal Opinion
Rice v. Adam
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1998No. S-96-899PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.
NATURE OF CASE
Prior to commencing this malpractice action against the defendants, George M. Adam, M.D., and Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, the plaintiff, Christine L. Rice, formerly known as Christine L. Hitzemann, filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy which was still pending when Hitzemann commenced this action. The district court sustained the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, finding that Hitzemann was not the real party in interest.
SCOPE OF REVIEW
The determination of a jurisdictional issue which does not involve a factual dispute is a matter of law which requires an appellate court to…
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