Holden ex rel. Holden v. Schwer

Plaintiff-appellant, Kelly Holden, a minor, by and through her mother and next friend, Karen Holden, filed her petition in the Sarpy County District Court against defendant-appellee, Howard Schwer, seeking damages for injuries allegedly incurred as a result of defendant’s ordinary negligence and because of defendant’s violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-601 (Reissue 1988) (making dog owners strictly liable for certain damages done by dogs). Plaintiff alleged that she was on defendant’s property on July 4, 1988, and was injured while riding a three-wheeled vehicle when, as a result of actions by…