YOST v. CITY OF LINCOLN

No. 37130.

166 N.W.2d 595 (1969)

184 Neb. 263

Ted YOST, Appellant, v. CITY OF LINCOLN, Nebraska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal W. Bauer, Lincoln, for appellant.

Ralph D. Nelson, City Atty., Jack B. Linder, Deputy City Atty., Carl C. Kopines, Charles D. Humble, Asst. City Attys., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

The plaintiff, Ted Yost, was employed by the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, as a maintenance repairman. At about 4:30 p. m. on June 9, 1967, the plaintiff was cutting plywood with an 8-inch skill saw. As the plaintiff was completing a cut across the center of a sheet of plywood, a "burst" of sawdust struck him in the face, some of which entered his right eye making it "sting."

The plaintiff stopped the saw, removed his glasses, wiped his eye...

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