Thomas v. Countryside of Hastings, Inc.

Boslaugh, J.,

Retired.

The plaintiffs, Kenneth L. and Elaine R. Thomas, brought these actions against the defendant, Countryside of Hastings, Inc., alleging the negligent installation of a furnace in their mobile home. The defendant alleged the plaintiffs’ causes of action were barred by the statute of limitations in contracts for sale found in the Nebraska Uniform Commercial Code because the defendant sold the plaintiffs a mobile home with the installation of the furnace as an incidental part of the sale.

Following a trial solely on the issue of the statute of limitations, the trial court found…