STEUBEN v. CITY OF LINCOLN

No. S-94-066.

543 N.W.2d 161 (1996)

249 Neb. 270

Charles STEUBEN and Rebecca Steuben, Appellants, v. CITY OF LINCOLN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Kyker and Brian R. Watkins, Lincoln, for appellants.

William F. Austin, Lincoln City Attorney, and Joel D. Pedersen, Lincoln, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, FAHRNBRUCH, LANPHIER, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


CONNOLLY, Justice.

Charles and Rebecca Steuben brought this action against the City of Lincoln (City) for damages to their house and personal property sustained as a result of floodwaters. At trial, the Steubens advanced two theories of recovery against the City: (1) negligence under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 13-901 through 13-926 (Reissue 1991) and (2) inverse condemnation under Neb. Const. art. I, § 21. After a bench...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases