Nebraska § 48-435 - Buildings; construction; violations; assumption of risk.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-435 — Buildings; construction; violations; assumption of risk., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-435. Buildings; construction; violations; assumption of risk.
The continuance by any person in the employ of any such operator shall not be deemed an assumption of the risk of such employment.
This section did not apply to plaintiff independent contractor as he was not employee of defendant general contractor. Laaker v. Hartman, 186 Neb. 774, 186 N.W.2d 494 (1971).
Effect of 1919 amendment to this section discussed. Quist v. Duda, 159 Neb. 393, 67 N.W.2d 481 (1954).
Assumption of risk doctrine had no bearing in determining negligence of owner of property. Farmers Co-op Elevator Assn. v. Strand, 382 F.2d 224 (8th Cir. 1967).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-435 cover?
Section 48-435 ("Buildings; construction; violations; assumption of risk.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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