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· 11/15/1963

Cooper v. Hastert

Citations

  • 124 N.W.2d 387
  • 175 Neb. 836
  • 1963 Neb. LEXIS 231

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • jury might have found it significant that medical bills were incurred 2 years after the accident
  • jury has the right to decide whether the incident was the proximate cause of the injuries and the medical bills, even when the evidence is undisputed
  • “Both proximate cause and the amount and nature of the damages were issues in this case. Failure to meet the requisite burden of proof would require a verdict for the defendant.”

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Judges: White, Carter, Messmo-Re, Yeager, Spencer, Boslaugh, Brower

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