JANSSEN v. TRENNEPOHL

No. 86-324.

421 N.W.2d 4 (1988)

228 Neb. 6

Mathias G. JANSSEN, Personal Representative of the Estate of Lila Mae Janssen, Deceased, Appellant, v. Michael TRENNEPOHL, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, and Ray D. Retzlaff, Third-Party Defendant, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary J. Nedved and Anne E. Winner of Bruckner, O'Gara, Keating, Sievers & Hendry, P.C., Lincoln, and James F. Wefso of Hollstein & Wefso, Rushville, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Payne, Alliance, for appellee Trennepohl.

BOSLAUGH, CAPORALE, and GRANT, JJ., and RIST and CLARK, District Judges.


CLARK, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Mathias G. Janssen, personal representative of the estate of Lila Mae Janssen, brought a wrongful death action alleging that the defendant, Michael Trennepohl, and Ray Retzlaff were racing their cars when the Retzlaff car collided with a car driven by Lila Mae Janssen, causing her death. Defendant denied the allegations of plaintiff's petition and alleged that the sole and proximate cause of the accident was the negligence of Retzlaff...

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