WESTRING v. SCHWANKE

No. 37442.

177 N.W.2d 506 (1970)

185 Neb. 579

Lenard H. WESTRING, Special Administrator of the Estate of Ricky Westring, Deceased, Appellant, v. Richard L. SCHWANKE et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schrempp, Rosenthal, McLane & Bruckner, Omaha, Harry E. Stevens, Fremont, for appellant.

Ray C. Simmons, Fremont, for appellees.

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


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

This is an action by the administrator of the estate of Ricky Westring, deceased, to recover damages for his wrongful death. The deceased, who will be referred to as the plaintiff, died as the result of injuries sustained in an accident on September 28, 1968.

The jury returned a verdict for the administrator in the amount of $50,000. The trial court sustained the defendant's motion for new trial...

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