WILLIS v. CITY OF LINCOLN

No. 87-825.

441 N.W.2d 846 (1989)

232 Neb 533

Robert J. WILLIS, Appellant, v. CITY OF LINCOLN, a Municipal Corporation, d/b/a Lincoln Transportation System, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.J. Hallinan and Gordon D. Ehrlich, of Law Offices of Cobb & Hallinan, P.C., Lincoln, for appellant.

Richard D. Sievers of Bruckner, O'Gara, Keating, Sievers & Hendry, P.C., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


SHANAHAN, Justice.

Robert J. Willis filed his negligence action against the City of Lincoln under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, Neb. Rev.Stat. §§ 13-901 et seq. (Reissue 1987), on account of bodily injury to Willis in his wheelchair, which was being placed aboard a Lincoln Transportation System (LTS) "Handi-Van," a service supplied by the city. In its answer, the city specifically denied that Willis had satisfied the requirements for a suit...

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