Vacanti Ex Rel. Vacanti v. Montes

This was an action by the appellant Lucille Elizabeth Vacanti, a minor, brought by her father and next friend, as plaintiff, to recover for personal injuries as the re- suit of an automobile-pedestrian impact accident which occurred in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. The vehicle was operated by the appellee and defendant Paul Flores Montes. There was a second cause of action for medical and hospital expenses which had been assigned by the father to the minor.

A trial to a jury in district court resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant on both causes. From an order overruling a…