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Nebraska Law Review Volume 39 | Issue 1 Article 2 1960 Proceedings of the Nebraska State Bar Association House of Delegates Meeting, 1959 Joseph C. Tye Nebraska State Bar Association Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nlr Recommended Citation Joseph C. Tye, Proceedings of the Nebraska State Bar Association House of Delegates Meeting, 1959, 39 Neb. L. Rev. 1 (1960) Available at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nlr/vol39/iss1/2 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Law, College of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in Nebraska Law Review by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. PRESIDENT JOSEPH C. TYE 1959 OFFICERS OF THE NEBRASKA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION President JOSEPH C. TYE Kearney Chairman of the House of Delegates RICHARD E. HUNTER Hastings Secretary-Treasurer GEORGE H. TuRNER Lincoln EXECUTIVE COUNCIL Joseph C. Tye ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Kearney Paul H. Bek ....................---------------------------------------------------------------------- Seward Thomas F. Colfer .................................----------------------------....--------- McCook Alfred G. Ellick ----------------------...........................------------------------ - ------- Om aha John R. Fike ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Omaha Clarence E. Haley ------------------------------------------------------------------------Hartington Carl G. Humphrey ------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mullen Richard E. Hunter ............................................................................H astings William H. Lamme -------------------------------------------------------------------------Fremont Paul L. M artin --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sidney C. Russell M attson ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Lincoln Harry A. Spencer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------Lincoln HOUSE OF DELEGATES EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS Richard E. Hunter --------------------------------------------------------------...........Hastings Joseph C. Tye _.-.......................---------------------------------------------------------Kearney Paul H. Bek ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Seward Thomas F. Colfer -------------------------------------------------------------------------- McCook Alfred G. Ellick ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Omaha John R. Fike ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Om aha Clarence E.Haley ........................................................................Hartington Carl G. Humphrey ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Mullen William H. Lamme ........................................................................ Fremont Paul L. Martin------............................................................................. Sidney C. Russell Mattson ............................................................................ Lincoln Harry A. Spencer .............................................................................. Lincoln SECTION DELEGATES John C. Mason .................................................................................... Lincoln Fred H. Richards ............................................................................ Fremont A. J. Luebs ............................. Grand Isan...............................................Island Anne Pickett Carstens ............................... .................-------------------- Beatrice David Dow ..........................................................................................Lincoln Edward A. Cook, III .................................................................... Lexington EX-OFFICIO MEMBER John J. Wilson .................................................................................. Lincoln ELECTED DELEGATES FIRST DISTRICT Robert S. Finn ...................................................................... Tecumseh SECOND DISTRICT Bernard M. Spencer .................................................... Nebraska City THIRD DISTRICT James N. Ackerman ---------...................................................... Lincoln Chauncey E. Barney ................................................................ Lincoln Herman Ginsburg ..................................................................... Lincoln C. M. Pierson ................................ L.............................................Lincoln FOURTH DISTRICT Milton R. Abrahams .................................................................. Omaha Robert K. Adams ........................................................................ Omaha R. M. Crossman, Jr .-................................................................... Omaha Oscar T. Doerr ............................................................................ Omaha Margaret Fischer .................... O...................................................Omaha James F. Green ............................................................................ Omaha Edson Smith ......... ...................................................................... Omaha Ralph Svoboda ............................................................................ Omaha Joseph J. Vinardi .........................................-............................... Omaha FIFTH DISTRICT Phil B. Campbell ...................................................................... Osceola Maynard Grosshans ........................................................................ York SIXTH DISTRICT William H. Lamme ------------------------------------------------------------Fremont L. F. Otradovsky ---------------------------------------------------------------Schuyler SEVENTH DISTRICT Robert H. Downing ............................................................... Superior EIGHTH DISTRICT M ark J. Ryan ................................................................ So. Sioux City NINTH DISTRICT Eugene M cFadden .................................................................... Norfolk P. M . M oodie ........................................................................ W est Point TENTH DISTRICT Howard S. Foe ..............-------------------------------------------------------- Red Cloud L. R. Stiner ................---------------------------------------------------------------- Hastings ELEVENTH DISTRICT Kenneth H. Elson ................................ ..------------------------Grand Island E. L. V ogeltanz ................................................................................. Ord TWELFTH DISTRICT Ward W . M inor ........................................................................ Kearney THIRTEENTH DISTRICT John J. Pow ers .......................................................................... Ogallala Bernard B. Smith ................................................................ Lexington FOURTEENTH DISTRICT Daniel Owens --------............................................................. Benkelman FIFTEENTH DISTRICT William L. Brennan ----------------------------------------------------------------------Butte SIXTEENTH DISTRICT W. E. Mumby ..................................................-------------- ------------ Harrison SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT Robert J. Bulger .................................................................. Bridgeport EIGHTEENTH DISTRICT Dean R. Sackett ------------------------------------------------------------------------Beatrice NEBRASKA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF DELEGATES The first session of the House of Delegates of the Nebraska State Bar Association convening in the Ballroom of the Hotel Paxton, Omaha, Nebraska, was called to order at 9:45 o'clock by Chairman Richard E. Hunter of Hastings, Nebraska. CHAIRMAN HUNTER: The 1959 session of the House of Delegates of the Nebraska State Bar Association will please come to order. Mr. Secretary, will you read the roll. (Roll call by the Secretary.) SECRETARY TURNER: There is a quorum present, Mr. Chairman. CHAIRMAN HUNTER: At this time we have the report of the President of the Nebraska State Bar Association, Mr. Joseph C. Tye. REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT Joseph C. Tye Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the House of Delegates: I don't know just why this report is called for at this time by the President, since he is required to make a report tomorrow and I assume that most of you gentlemen will be present at that time, but I will make a very short statement about two or three things that seem to me to be of importance to all of us at this time. Generally, permit me to say that the committee and the sections this year have been most accommodating and helpful. They have been hard-working, active groups, and I will have something further to say about that tomorrow. I wonder if the House of Delegates or a committee appointed for such purpose might give some study to the composition of the sections. I have noticed this year particularly the Insurance Section, and because I have attended the Insurance Section pre- viously, it seems now to be dealing principally with automobile law, if not wholly so, as the section conducts its meetings here at