TURNER v. WELLIVER

No. 85-328.

411 N.W.2d 298 (1987)

226 Neb. 275

Richard K. TURNER, Appellant, v. Dennis E. WELLIVER and Nebraska All Risk Crop Company, Corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

August 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Sherwood and Charles J. Cuypers of Sherwood & Cuypers, Oxford, for appellant.

Jeffrey H. Jacobsen of Jacobsen, Orr & Nelson, P.C., Kearney, for appellees.

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


HASTINGS, Justice.

The plaintiff has appealed from the judgment of the district court, which sustained the defendants' motion for a directed verdict made at the close of all of the evidence. This was a trial for damages because of alleged libel and slander. Errors assigned may be stated as follows: (1) The court erred by making findings of fact, which was properly for the jury to do; (2) errors were committed by the court in its interpretation of the rules relating...

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