Bennett v. Labenz

NATURE OF CASE

Marion Bennett filed a negligence action against John Labenz, Matt Harden, and the City of Omaha (collectively the Defendants) seeking damages for injuries she sustained while being transported by Labenz and Harden, two Omaha firefighter-paramedics. The Defendants filed a third-party action against the Board of Regents, doing business as the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). After concluding that the Defendants’ alleged negligence did not amount to gross negligence, the district court for Douglas County granted the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment and…