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MARPLE v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.

No. S-91-642.

505 N.W.2d 715 (1993)

244 Neb. 274

Gerald MARPLE, Appellee, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., a New York Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Barron, of Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather, Lincoln, for appellant.

M.J. Bruckner and Anne E. Winner, of Bruckner, O'Gara, Keating, Sievers & Hendry, P.C., Lincoln, for appellee.

BOSLAUGH, WHITE, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, FAHRNBRUCH, and LANPHIER, JJ.

LANPHIER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Gerald Marple, was injured while standing at a customer counter in a Sears, Roebuck and Co. store when a refrigerator being moved to a stockroom was pushed into him. The trial court directed a verdict on liability, and the jury awarded Marple damages. Sears appeals, claiming, among other things, that the trial court erred in directing a verdict on liability and that the trial court erred in permitting plaintiff's counsel to comment on...

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