EMPIRE STATE BLDG. CO. v. BRYDE

No. 43951.

318 N.W.2d 65 (1982)

211 Neb. 184

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Joseph C. BRYDE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walsh, Walentine, Miles, Fullenkamp & O'Toole, Omaha, for appellant.

Michael A. Fortune and James B. Cavanagh of Erickson, Sederstrom, Leigh, Eisenstatt, Johnson, Kinnamon, Koukol & Fortune, P. C., Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., HASTINGS, J., COADY and FAHRNBRUCH, District Judges, and RONIN, District Judge, Retired.


KRIVOSHA, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Empire State Building Company (Empire), appeals from a jury verdict rendered in the District Court for Douglas County, Nebraska. The jury found for the appellee, Joseph C. Bryde (Bryde), and against Empire on Empire's claim for damages caused by the alleged negligence of Bryde. For reasons more fully set out hereafter, we reverse and remand for new trial.

Empire is the owner of a commercial building in downtown Omaha...

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