CONNELLY v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. S-10-879, S-10-880.

816 N.W.2d 742 (2012)

284 Neb. 131

Rachel CONNELLY, a minor, individually and by and through her next friends and natural parents, Timothy James Connelly and Kelly Jean Connelly, appellee and cross-appellant, and Chelsea Connelly, a minor, individually and by and through her next friends and natural parents, Timothy James Connelly and Kelly Jean Connelly, appellee, v. CITY OF OMAHA, appellant and cross-appellee. Kelly Jean Connelly and Timothy James Connelly, wife and husband and natural guardians of Rachel and Chelsea Connelly, appellees, v. City of Omaha, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Mumgaard , Deputy Omaha City Attorney, for appellant.

Thomas M. Locher , Omaha, Timothy M. Morrison , and Joseph J. Kehm , of Locher, Pavelka, Dostal, Braddy & Hammes, L.L.C., for appellees.

HEAVICAN, C.J., CONNOLLY, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ., and IRWIN and PIRTLE, Judges.


STEPHAN, J.

Rachel Connelly and Chelsea Connelly are the minor daughters of Kelly Jean Connelly and Timothy James Connelly. On December 29, 2000, Rachel and Chelsea were injured in Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska, when their saucer-type plastic sled collided with a tree. Two actions were commenced against the City of Omaha (City) in the district court for Douglas County under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act (PSTCA).1 One action...

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