DOTZLER v. TUTTLE

No. 88-238.

449 N.W.2d 774 (1990)

234 Neb. 176

Joseph DOTZLER, Appellant, v. Bruce TUTTLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. White, of Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, Omaha, for appellant.

Joseph E. Jones and Kevin L. Reiner, of Fraser, Stryker, Vaughn, Meusey, Olson, Boyer & Bloch, P.C., Omaha, for appellee.

HASTINGS, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ.


HASTINGS, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Joseph Dotzler, sued the defendant, Bruce Tuttle, for injuries arising out of a collision between them during a "pickup" basketball game. The trial court sustained defendant's demurrer as to plaintiff's cause of action for negligence; the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant on the cause of action involving an allegation of recklessness. Plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff assigns as error the actions of the trial...

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