HILT TRUCK LINE, INC. v. PULLMAN, INC.

No. 84-752.

382 N.W.2d 310 (1986)

222 Neb. 65

HILT TRUCK LINE, INC., and Trucks, Inc., Nebraska Corporations, Appellants, v. PULLMAN, INC., a Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael O. Johanns, of Peterson, Nelson, Johanns, Morris & Holdeman, Lincoln, for appellants.

Rodney J. Rehm, of Rehm & Bartling, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is an action for damages for defects in 60 van trailers purchased by the plaintiffs-appellants, Hilt Truck Line, Inc., and Trucks, Inc., from the defendant-appellee, Pullman, Inc. The plaintiffs allege that the trailers had an inherent design defect and sought recovery on theories of strict liability and negligence. As defenses, the defendant alleged a general denial, contributory negligence, misuse of the product, assumption of the risk, and disclaimer...

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