FRANK McGILL, INC. v. NUCOR CORP.

No. 40198.

238 N.W.2d 894 (1976)

195 Neb. 448

FRANK McGILL, INC., Appellee and Cross Appellant, v. NUCOR CORPORATION, Appellant and Cross Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter E. Marchetti, of Nelson, Harding, Marchetti, Leonard & Tate, Omaha, for appellant and cross appellee.

Stephen T. McGill of McGill, Koley & Parsonage, P.C., Omaha, for appellee and cross appellant.

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


SPENCER, Justice.

This action involves the construction and interpretation of a written contract. The essential question presented is whether the trial court erred in holding the contract sufficiently ambiguous to permit the introduction of evidence of negotiations, conversations, and correspondence preceding the contract. The jury found for the plaintiff, Frank McGill, Inc., and the defendant, Nucor Corporation, appeals. Plaintiff cross-appeals from the refusal of...

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