Legal Opinion

Ginn v. Lamp

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1990No. 88-160PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFahrnbruch, J.

Robert Ginn appeals the dismissal of his claim against the appellee, Donald G. Lamp, for personal injuries the appellant sustained in a water-skiing accident on Ginger Cove Lake near Valley, Nebraska.

We affirm an evidentiary ruling of the district court for Douglas County, reverse its action in directing a verdict against Ginn, and remand the cause for a new trial.

Ginn was injured on July 9, 1980, while he was water-skiing on the lake that abutted the leasehold on which his parents maintained a house. Appellant’s witnesses testified that the area where Ginn was water-skiing, commonly referred…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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