Legal Opinion
Pleiss v. Barnes
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 2000No. S-99-520PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*771Hendry, C.J.
INTRODUCTION
Daniel Pleiss brought a negligence action against Brian Barnes for injuries Pleiss suffered as a result of a fall from a ladder while assisting Barnes in shingling the roof of Barnes’ house. A jury found in favor of Barnes. Pleiss appealed, and we moved the case to our docket pursuant to our power to regulate the Nebraska Court of Appeals’ caseload and that of this court. See Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-1106(3) (Reissue 1995).
BACKGROUND
On July 1 and 2,1995, Pleiss was assisting his friend, Barnes, in replacing roofing shingles on Barnes’ house. As a means of gaining access to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hickman v. Parks Construction CompanyNebraska Supreme Court · 1956
- Tapp v. Blackmore Ranch, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1998
- Streeks, Inc. v. Diamond Hill Farms, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2000
- Sikyta v. Arrow Stage Lines, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1991
- Hill v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Nebraska Nutrients, Inc. v. ShepherdNebraska Supreme Court · 2001
- Jay v. Moog Automotive, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2002
- Burke Ex Rel. Burke v. McKayNebraska Supreme Court · 2004
- Russell v. StrickerNebraska Supreme Court · 2001
- Breeden v. Anesthesia West, P.C.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2003
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