ENGLEMAN v. NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DIST.

Nos. 86-580, 86-581 and 86-582.

424 N.W.2d 596 (1988)

228 Neb. 788

Lynn ENGLEMAN, Appellant, v. NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, Third-Party Plaintiff, and Floyd Engleman, Third-Party Defendant, Appellees. Kenton D. SCHAUB, Appellant, v. NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, Third-Party Plaintiff, and Floyd Engleman, Third-Party Defendant, Appellees. Ruth ENGLEMAN, Personal Representative of the Estate of Donald Engleman, Deceased, Appellant, v. NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, Third-Party Plaintiff, and Floyd Engleman, Third-Party Defendant, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Kinsey, Jr., and William W. Mickle II of Nelson & Harding, Lincoln, for appellants Ruth Engleman and Kenton Schaub.

James R. Hancock of Hancock & Denton, P.C., Scottsbluff, for appellant Lynn Engleman.

Francis L. Winner of Winner, Nichols, Douglas, Kelly and Arfmann, Scottsbluff, for appellee Nebraska Public Power Dist.

Leland K. Kovarik of Holtorf, Kovarik, Nuttleman, Ellison, Mathis & Javoronok, P.C., Gering, for appellee Floyd Engleman.

HASTINGS, C.J., CAPORALE, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ., and CHEUVRONT, District Judge.


FAHRNBRUCH, Justice.

Plaintiffs in these three consolidated cases appeal the trial court's dismissal of their claims for damages arising out of the death of one man and injuries to two others when the grain auger they were moving came in contact with a 7,200-volt powerline. We affirm.

Donald Engleman was killed and Kenton D. Schaub and Lynn Engleman were injured in the accident on the Floyd Engleman farm near Mitchell, Nebraska. Floyd Engleman is the father...

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