COSTELLO v. SIMON

No. 36130.

141 N.W.2d 412 (1966)

180 Neb. 35

Edward A. COSTELLO, Appellant, v. Genevieve SIMON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eisenstatt, Lay, Higgins & Miller, Omaha, for appellant.

Pilcher, Howard & Dustin, Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, BROWER, SMITH, and McCOWN, JJ., and KOKJER, District Judge.


McCOWN, Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when he jumped or fell from a ladder placed in position by the defendant against the side of her residence. The district court sustained defendant's motion for dismissal at the conclusion of the testimony and this appeal followed.

Plaintiff, Edward A. Costello, and defendant, Mrs. Genevieve Simon, are next door neighbors in Omaha. The defendant's house is basically one-story...

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