DOWIS v. CONTINENTAL ELEVATOR CO., INC.

No. S-89-1271.

486 N.W.2d 916 (1992)

241 Neb. 207

Ronald Lee DOWIS, Individually and as Father and Next Friend of Justin Dowis, a Minor, Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL ELEVATOR COMPANY, INC., a Nebraska Corporation, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

August 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Muller, of The Law Offices of Ronald J. Palagi, P.C., Bellevue, for appellant.

Betty L. Egan, of Walentine, O'Toole, McQuillan & Gordon, Omaha, for appellee Continental Elevator Co.

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


SHANAHAN, Justice.

This is a negligence action in which Ronald Lee Dowis, individually and as next friend of his minor son, Justin Dowis, appeals from the summary judgment granted to Continental Elevator Company, Inc., in the district court for Douglas County. Justin Dowis is a 2-year-old child who was injured in a fall down a freight elevator shaft. Continental Elevator maintained the elevator equipment involved in the accident. We reverse and remand for further...

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