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KOCH v. NORRIS PUBLIC POWER DIST.

No. A-00-375.

632 N.W.2d 391 (2001)

10 Neb. App. 453

Verdell KOCH and Priscilla Koch, husband and wife, Appellants, v. NORRIS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Nebraska.

August 21, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Govaerts, of Vincent M. Powers & Associates, Lincoln, for appellants.

Douglas J. Peterson, of Knudsen, Berkheimer, Richardson & Endacott, Lincoln, for appellee.

HANNON, CARLSON, and MOORE, Judges.

HANNON, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Verdell Koch (Koch) and Priscilla Koch sued the Norris Public Power District (Norris) for damages they suffered from a fire that started when a high voltage powerline maintained by Norris fell into their field and started a fire. The Koches appeal from the trial court's order granting a directed verdict in favor of Norris upon the basis that the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur did not apply to establish Norris' negligence as the...

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