KROEGER v. SAFRANEK

No. 33766.

72 N.W.2d 831 (1955)

161 Neb. 182

Mildred B. KROEGER, Administratrix of the Estate of Russell K. Kroeger, deceased, Appellee, v. Karl SAFRANEK, Appellant, Impleaded with: Prucka Transportation Company, a corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. V. Kanouff, Wahoo, Schaper & Schaper, Broken Bow, for appellant.

Pilcher, Haney & Howard, Omaha, for Mildred B. Kroeger.

McCormack & McCormack, Omaha, for Prucka Transp. Co.

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


WENKE, Justice.

This appeal from the district court for Saunders County involves an action based on the alleged wrongful death of Russell K. Kroeger. It was brought by Mildred B. Kroeger, administratrix of decedent's estate, for the benefit of his widow and 5-year-old daughter as next of kin. Plaintiff recovered a verdict of $37,725 against defendant Karl Safranek and judgment was entered thereon. Defendant Safranek thereupon filed a motion for new trial and perfected...

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