HANSEN v. FIRST WESTSIDE BANK

No. 36698.

156 N.W.2d 790 (1968)

182 Neb. 664

Altha M. HANSEN, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. FIRST WESTSIDE BANK, Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eisenstatt, Morrison, Higgins, Miller, Kinnamon & Morrison, Omaha, for appellant.

Crossman, Barton & Norris, Omaha, for appellee.

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


SMITH, Justice.

Plaintiff fell over a slideway of a retractable grille or barrier maintained by defendant bank. In this personal injury action the jury awarded her $253.50, the amount of her medical expenses. Defendant, cross-appellant, argues insufficiency of evidence to sustain the finding for plaintiff. Plaintiff argues that erroneous instructions on liability caused the jury to assess inadequate damages under the comparative negligence rule.

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