LARKIN v. ETHICON, INC.

No. S-94-349.

556 N.W.2d 44 (1996)

251 Neb. 169

Michael F. LARKIN, Appellant, v. ETHICON, INC., a Foreign Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Place, of Place Law Office, and, on brief, Gregory A. Pivovar, Omaha, for appellant.

Joseph E. Jones, Mary Kay Frank, and Roger L. Shiffermiller, of Fraser, Stryker, Vaughn, Meusey, Olson, Boyer & Bloch, P.C., Omaha, for appellee.

Before WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, FAHRNBRUCH, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


WHITE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Michael F. Larkin, appeals the Douglas County District Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, Ethicon, Inc. Prior to oral argument, we appointed a special master for the purpose of taking evidence on the issue of Ethicon's conduct during discovery and making recommended findings of fact. We adopt the recommended factual findings of the special master, reverse the district court's grant of summary judgment, and remand...

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