JOHNSON v. MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF OMAHA

No. 37774.

187 N.W.2d 102 (1971)

187 Neb. 24

Jack JOHNSON, a Minor, By and Through G. L. Johnson, His Father and Next Friend, Appellant, v. MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF OMAHA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthews, Kelley, Cannon & Carpenter, Martin A. Cannon, Omaha, for appellant.

Boland, Mullin & Walsh, Thomas A. Walsh, Omaha, for appellee.

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


SMITH, Justice.

While plaintiff was competing in a pole vault event held by defendant, he fell upon foam rubber on a wooden box to his injury. In this negligence act his petition was dismissed on demurrer. He appealed. We reversed the judgment and remanded the cause, deciding that defendant was subject to suit and liability for negligence. See Johnson v. Municipal University of Omaha, 184 Neb. 512, 169 N.W.2d 286...

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