Legal Opinion

Hessler v. Bellamy

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1935No. 29223PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the wrongful death of his wife caused by an automobile accident. This case has been tried three times in the district court. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff upon the two former trials. Motions for new trial having been sustained in both instances, the third trial resulted in a directed verdict in favor of defendant.

The issues are set out by the pleadings. The petition *572alleges that on January 13, 1933, between 7 and 8 o’clock p. m., the plaintiff was driving his automobile westward on the paved public highway, six…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bainter v. AppelNebraska Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Dodds v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Oliver v. Union Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Stryk v. SydarowichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Anderson v. AltschulerNebraska Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Solomon Dehydrating Company, Incorporated v. Clarence R. Guyton, Central Greyhound Lines, Incorporated, and the Greyhound CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  2. Rueger v. HawksNebraska Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Shiers Ex Rel. Shiers v. CowgillNebraska Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Jones v. Union Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Gilliland v. WoodNebraska Supreme Court · 1954

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