ROOT v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 25 OF CUSTER COUNTY

No. 36808.

157 N.W.2d 877 (1968)

183 Neb. 22

Jimmy Joe ROOT, by and through his Father and Next Friend Loyd Root, Appellant, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 25 OF CUSTER COUNTY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. David, Thedford, Thomas H. Dorwart, Lincoln, for appellant.

Johnson, Kelly, Evans & Spencer, Tedd C. Huston, Broken Bow, Dier & Ross, Kearney, for appellees.

Person & Dier, Holdrege, for amicus curiae.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, and NEWTON, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

This is an action by Jimmy Joe Root by his father and next friend against School District No. 25 of Custer County, the members of its school board, and the superintendent and principal of the schools of the district, to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by Jimmy Joe Root through the alleged negligence of the defendants. The trial court overruled special appearances by all of the defendants and subsequently sustained a general demurrer...

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