Legal Opinion

Schmidt v. Omaha Public Power District

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1994No. S-92-264, S-92-541PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFahrnbruch, J.

William J. Schmidt appeals from two separate orders of the district court for Douglas County sustaining the summary judgment motions of Omaha Public Power District (OPPD), case No. S-92-264, and Nebraska Underground Hotline, Inc. (Hotline), case No. S-92-541.

Although Schmidt filed but one lawsuit against OPPD and Hotline as codefendants, the granting of summary judgment as to each defendant at different times has resulted in two separate appeals to this court. Because the facts and issues in each appeal are somewhat interrelated, we elect to consider the two appeals in a single opinion in the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  4. Millman v. County of ButlerNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Parrish v. Omaha Public Power DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1993

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