PITTS v. GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. S-18-219.

921 N.W.2d 597 (2019)

302 Neb. 88

Trevor PITTS and Rebekah Pitts, a Married Couple, Appellants, and Haco Electric Company, Incorporated, a Nebraska Corporation, Appellee, v. GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC., a Washington Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed January 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Wegman , Mark R. Richardson , Lincoln and Alyssa P. Martin , of Rembolt Ludtke, L.L.P., and John W. Ballew, Jr. , of Ballew Hazen, P.C., L.L.O., Lincoln, for appellants.

Michael L. Moran , of Engles, Ketcham, Olson & Keith, P.C., Omaha, for appellee Haco Electric Company, Incorporated.

Michael F. Coyle and Timothy J. Thalken , of Fraser Stryker, P.C., Omaha, L.L.O., for appellee Genie Industries, Inc.

Heavican, C.J., Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Funke, Papik, and Freudenberg, JJ.


NATURE OF CASE

An electrician was injured when an aerial lift malfunctioned and tipped over while the electrician was working approximately 30 feet in the air on the lift's raised platform. After sustaining serious injuries, the electrician brought strict liability claims, negligence claims, and an implied warranty claim...

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