Date: 12-06-2002

Case Style: Nugent v. Tucker

Case Number: 4:01-CV-3282

Judge: Unknown

Court: United States District Court for the District of Nebraska

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Cletus W. Blakeman, Donina Law Office, Omaha, Nebraska and

Thomas G. Johnson of Schmidt, Thompson, Johnson & Moody, Willmar, Minnesota

Defendant's Attorney: Gary J. Nedved of Keating, O'Gara, Davis & Nedved, Lincoln, Nebraska

Description: Negligent supervison claim by parents of a 17-year-old Belizian boy who was severly burned when he followed instruction and attempted to use gasoline to start a fire in a barrel to burn some grass and weeds.

Outcome: Settled for $1.05 million.

Plaintiff's Experts: Unavailable

Defendant's Experts: Unavailable

Comments: Reported by AKM