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SIKYTA v. ARROW STAGE LINES, INC.

No. 89-091.

470 N.W.2d 724 (1991)

238 Neb. 289

Margaret L. SIKYTA, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. ARROW STAGE LINES, INC., Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Healey and K. Kristen Witter of Healey, Wieland, Kluender, Atwood, Jacobs & Geier, Lincoln, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Thomas M. White of Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, Omaha, for appellee and cross-appellant.

HASTINGS, C.J., CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ., and COLWELL, District Judge, Retired.

SHANAHAN, Justice.

Margaret L. Sikyta appeals from a judgment in the district court for Lancaster County on the verdict for Arrow Stage Lines, Inc., in her negligence action for bodily injury sustained when she, as a passenger in an Arrow bus, fell on account of the bus driver's sudden application of the bus' brakes. Sikyta claims that reversible error resulted from the instruction on contributory negligence based on Sikyta's standing in the moving bus and submission...

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