STEELE v. ENCORE MFG. CO., INC.

No. A-96-952.

579 N.W.2d 563 (1998)

7 Neb. App. 1

Michael STEELE, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. ENCORE MANUFACTURING CO., INC., A Nebraska Corporation, Appellant and Cross-Appellee; Coltec Industries, Inc., A Pennsylvania Corporation, Appellee; and Fuchs Machinery, Inc., A Nebraska Corporation, and CNA Insurance Company, Its Workers' Compensation Insurance Carrier, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Nebraska.

May 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Shawn McCann and Robert A. Wichser, of Sodoro, Daly & Sodoro, Omaha, for appellant Encore.

James E. Harris and Britany S. Shotkoski, of Harris, Feldman Law Offices, Omaha, for appellee Steele.

Susan E. Fieber, of Nolan, Roach, Fieber & Lautenbaugh, Omaha, for appellee Coltec.

MILLER-LERMAN, C.J., and IRWIN and INBODY, JJ.


IRWIN, Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Michael Steele brought suit against Encore Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Encore), and Coltec Industries, Inc. (Coltec), defendants, for injuries he suffered in an accident while repairing an air compressor. Steele's employer, Fuchs Machinery, Inc. (Fuchs), was named as a defendant solely for subrogation purposes. See Neb.Rev.Stat. § 48-118 (Reissue 1993).

Encore appeals from the jury verdict in favor of Steele in the...

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