Legal Opinion
Chicago Lumber Co. v. School District No. 71
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided January 15, 1988No. 85-888PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.
The Chicago Lumber Company of Omaha (Chicago) appeals the judgment for school district No. 71 of Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska (district), in a negligence action brought under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 23-2401 et seq. (Reissue 1983). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
During the summer of 1982, the district got in touch with Melvin Stejskal, a contractor in Milligan, concerning renovation of certain windows at the district’s Milligan school. Stejskal, a carpenter for about 15 years, had an open account at Chicago’s local lumberyard and…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Rahmig v. Mosley MacHinery Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1987
- Galbreath v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
- Vermeer Ex Rel. Vermeer v. SnellerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
- Reirdon v. Wilburton Board of EducationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- Meredith v. City of MelvindaleMichigan Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Millman v. County of ButlerNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
- Sports Courts of Omaha, Ltd. v. MeginnisNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
- Woodard v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1999
- Riley v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
- Willis v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
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