SCHMER v. GILLELAND

No. 37308.

173 N.W.2d 391 (1970)

185 Neb. 54

Philip G. SCHMER, Appellant, v. Riley C. GILLELAND, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moyer & Moyer and James F. Brogan, Madison, for appellant.

Jewell, Otte & Pollock, Norfolk, for appellee.

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


SMITH, Justice.

Defendant demurred on the ground that the statute of limitations barred the common law remedy of plaintiff for negligence. Plaintiff's petition not disclosing the date of commencement of the action, the district court concluded that the demurrer searched the record for the date. The demurrer was accordingly sustained and the petition dismissed. Plaintiff moved for new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence— an affidavit like a return...

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