QUINLAN v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. 42312.

280 N.W.2d 652 (1979)

203 Neb. 814

William E. QUINLAN et al., Appellees, v. CITY OF OMAHA et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Fitle, Kent N. Whinnery, and Patrick W. Kennison, Omaha, for appellants.

Charles F. Gotch, of Cassem, Tierney, Adams, Gotch & Douglas, Omaha, for appellees.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., McCOWN, BRODKEY, and HASTINGS, JJ., and STUART, District Judge.


HASTINGS, Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendants, the City of Omaha and members of the city council, from an order of the trial court granting plaintiffs a new trial in a proceeding in which the trial court had originally denied plaintiffs' motion to tax attorney's fees against the city.

This action was originally commenced in 1974 wherein plaintiffs asked that a writ of mandamus be issued requiring the city to fund prior service credit of the Police...

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