RIGGS v. NICKEL

No. S-10-459.

796 N.W.2d 181 (2011)

281 Neb. 249

Kenneth RIGGS and LeAnn Riggs, husband and wife, appellants, v. Gary NICKEL, appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Fowles , of Fowles Law Office, P.C., L.L.O., and John M. Lefler , Lincoln, for appellants.

Andrea D. Snowden and Stephanie F. Stacy , of Baylor, Evnen, Curtiss, Grimit & Witt, L.L.P., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


STEPHAN, J.

Kenneth Riggs (Riggs) and his wife, LeAnn Riggs, brought this action against Gary Nickel seeking damages for injuries Riggs suffered while repairing a motor grader, and for LeAnn's related loss of consortium. The district court for Lancaster County sustained Nickel's motion for summary judgment, and the Riggses appealed. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The accident occurred on August 2, 2007, in rural Lancaster County on...

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