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SHIELDS v. COUNTY OF BUFFALO

No. 33704.

71 N.W.2d 701 (1955)

161 Neb. 34

Thomas SHIELDS, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Shields, Deceased, Appellee, v. The COUNTY OF BUFFALO, Douglas Anstine and George Sobotka, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

August 19, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. L. Haines, Blackledge & Sidner, Hamer, Tye & Worlock, Kearney, for appellants.

Munro & Parker, Kearney, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE and BOSLAUGH, JJ.

WENKE, Justice.

Thomas Shields, as administrator of the estate of Robert Shields, deceased, brought this action in the district court for Buffalo County against the County of Buffalo, Douglas Anstine, and George Sobotka. The action is brought under and pursuant to the authority of sections 30-809 and 30-810, R.R.S.1943, often referred to as Lord Campbell's Act, is for the exclusive benefit of the next of kin of the deceased, and is based on alleged acts of negligence...

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