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WATSON v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. 43488.

312 N.W.2d 256 (1981)

209 Neb. 835

LaShonda WATSON, by her father and next friend, George W. Watson, and George W. Watson, individually, Appellees, v. CITY OF OMAHA, a municipal corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Fitle, Omaha City Atty., and James E. Fellows, Omaha, for appellant.

John H. Bernstein of Higgins & Okun, Omaha, for appellees.

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

HASTINGS, Justice.

On Friday, June 30, 1978, LaShonda Watson, age 2½ years, fell from a slippery slide located in Lake James Park and suffered a fractured leg. This action was brought by her father and next friend under the Nebraska Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 23-2401 et seq. (Reissue 1977), to recover damages from the defendant, City of Omaha, which owned and operated the public park. The District Court entered judgment...

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