SALAZAR v. SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY

No. S-02-656.

665 N.W.2d 659 (2003)

266 Neb. 444

Manuel SALAZAR, Appellant, v. SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Nebraska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 25, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maren Lynn Chaloupka and Robert Paul Chaloupka, of Chaloupka, Holyoke, Hofmeister, Snyder & Chaloupka, Scottsbluff, for appellant.

Michael J. Javoronok, of Michael J. Javoronok Law Firm, Scottsbluff, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., and WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Appellant, Manuel Salazar, brought an action against appellee, Scotts Bluff County (the County), under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act (the Act), Neb. Rev.Stat. § 13-901 et seq. (Reissue 1997 & Cum.Supp.2000). Salazar seeks damages for spinal cord injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. The medical bills to date were $1,009,109.60; his future medical bills reduced to present value were $850,000; his...

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