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TEATER v. STATE

No. S-95-194.

559 N.W.2d 758 (1997)

252 Neb. 20

Teresa E.A. TEATER, Appellant, v. STATE of Nebraska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Dolich, of Friedman Law Offices, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Attorney General, Royce N. Harper, and DeAnn C. Stover, Special Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

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

WRIGHT, Justice.

Teresa E.A. Teater commenced a tort claim against the State of Nebraska for damages resulting from the alleged negligence of the Nebraska Department of Social Services (DSS) while Teater was a ward of the state. The district court held that the claim was time barred, and Teater appeals.

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