DRAWBRIDGE v. DOUGLAS COUNTY

No. 43558.

311 N.W.2d 898 (1981)

209 Neb. 806

Daniel R. DRAWBRIDGE and Cynthia Misterek, Appellees, v. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nebraska, a political subdivision of the State of Nebraska, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Knowles, Douglas County Atty., and Jerry W. Katskee, Omaha, for appellants.

Ronald H. Stave of Sodoro, Johnson, Daly, Stave, Cavel & Coffey, Omaha, for appellees.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY, WHITE, and HASTINGS, JJ.


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

These cases were actions under the Nebraska Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act against the County of Douglas, Nebraska, and James Paulison, a deputy sheriff employed by the county. They were consolidated for trial in the District Court and docketed as a single appeal in this court.

The plaintiffs were passengers in an automobile operated by Douglas Misterek when it collided with the rear of an automobile owned by Frank Vencil at approximately...

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