DORT v. SWIFT & COMPANY

Nos. 39601, 39602.

228 N.W.2d 588 (1975)

193 Neb. 606

Douglas M. DORT, Executor of the Estate of Nellie M. Doerck, Deceased, Appellant, v. SWIFT AND COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Appellees. Douglas M. DORT, Administrator of the Estate of Charles Lloyd Dort, Deceased, Appellant, v. SWIFT AND COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagener & Youngs, Lincoln, for appellant.

Alan E. Peterson of Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather, Healey, Healey, Brown, Wieland & Burchard, Douglas L. Kluender, Perry, Perry, Witthoff & Guthery, Lincoln, for appellees.

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


McCOWN, Justice.

These actions are for damages for the deaths of two guest passengers in an automobile accident at an intersection. Plaintiff is the personal representative of the two decedents. The defendants were the host driver; the driver of the other vehicle and his employer; and a construction company which was engaged in construction work on private property located near the intersection. The plaintiff's causes of action against the host driver and the construction...

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