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U.S. Specialty Ins. Co. v. D S Avionics Unlimited LLC

SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA
Feb 15, 2019
302 Neb. 283 (Neb. 2019)

Opinion

No. S-17-1101.

02-15-2019

U.S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee, v. D S AVIONICS UNLIMITED LLC, Appellant.

Thomas M. Locher, of Locher, Pavelka, Dostal, Braddy & Hammes, L.L.C., Omaha, for appellant. Robert E. O’Connor, Jr., Omaha, for appellee.


Thomas M. Locher, of Locher, Pavelka, Dostal, Braddy & Hammes, L.L.C., Omaha, for appellant.

Robert E. O’Connor, Jr., Omaha, for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Funke, and Papik, JJ., and Johnson, District Judge.

SUPPLEMENTAL OPINION

Per Curiam.

This case is before us on motions for rehearing filed by the appellant, D S Avionics Unlimited LLC, and the appellee, U.S. Specialty Insurance Company, concerning our opinion in U.S. Specialty Ins. Co. v. D S Avionics . We overrule the motions, but we modify the opinion as follows:

U.S. Specialty Ins. Co. v. D S Avionics , 301 Neb. 388, 918 N.W.2d 589 (2018).

In the "Declaratory Judgment Was Premature" subsection, we strike the third sentence of the first paragraph, including footnote 14. Also in the same subsection, after the fourth sentence of the second paragraph, we insert the following sentence: " ‘This rule embraces not only cases where the identical issues between the same parties are sub judice , but also possibly cases in which the issues only are identical but not the parties.’ "

Id . at 398, 918 N.W.2d at 596.

Id . at 399, 918 N.W.2d at 596.

Strawn v. County of Sarpy , 146 Neb. 783, 788, 21 N.W.2d 597, 600 (1946).
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The remainder of the opinion shall remain unmodified.

FORMER OPINION MODIFIED.

MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OVERRULED.


Summaries of

U.S. Specialty Ins. Co. v. D S Avionics Unlimited LLC

SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA
Feb 15, 2019
302 Neb. 283 (Neb. 2019)
Case details for

U.S. Specialty Ins. Co. v. D S Avionics Unlimited LLC

Case Details

Full title:U.S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, A CORPORATION, APPELLEE, v. D S AVIONICS…

Court:SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA

Date published: Feb 15, 2019

Citations

302 Neb. 283 (Neb. 2019)
923 N.W.2d 367

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