HIRSCHMAN v. MADDOX

No. 85-170.

389 N.W.2d 297 (1986)

223 Neb. 302

Robert HIRSCHMAN, Appellant, v. Kevin MADDOX, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Kovanda of Anderson, Vipperman, Hinman, Hall & Kovanda, Grand Island, for appellant.

D. Steven Leininger of Luebs, Dowding, Beltzer, Leininger, Smith & Busick, Grand Island, for appellee.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


WHITE, Justice.

This is an action brought by plaintiff-appellant, Robert Hirschman, against the defendant-appellee, Kevin Maddox, for damages as a result of a farm accident that occurred when Hirschman was employed as a farmhand by Maddox. Hirschman asserted that Maddox was negligent in failing to warn Hirschman, to supervise him, and to provide him a safe place to work. Maddox answered that Hirschman's negligence barred his recovery and that he assumed the risk of...

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