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ISHAM v. BIRKEL

No. 37269.

172 N.W.2d 92 (1969)

184 Neb. 800

Alice ISHAM, Administratrix of the Estate of Cynthia Isham, deceased, Appellant, v. Patrick W. BIRKEL et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 21, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McArthur, Lincoln, for appellant.

Wilson, Barlow & Watson, Ted. L. Schafer, Lincoln, for appellees.

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

SMITH, Justice.

This action for wrongful death of Cynthia Isham was brought for the benefit of her parents, Donald and Alice Isham. On issues that included contributory negligence of Alice in having failed to supervise Cynthia reasonably, a jury returned a general verdict for defendant. Plaintiff administratrix has appealed. In question is a ruling excluding testimony by Alice to her supervision of Cynthia, age 4, and three other children, ages 3 to 9.

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