Chapter 25 — COURTS; CIVIL PROCEDURE
1,295 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3501 Act, how cited.
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Sections 25-3501 to 25-3508 shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3502 Definitions.
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In the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act: (1) Consent means affirmative, conscious, and voluntary authorization by an individual with legal capacity to give authorization. (2) Depicted individual means an individual whose body is shown in w…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3503 Civil action.
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(a) In this section: (1) Harm includes physical harm, economic harm, and emotional distress whether or not accompanied by physical or economic harm. (2) Private means: (A) created or obtained under circumstances in which a depicted individual had a reasonable expectation of priva…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3504 Exceptions to liability.
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(a) In this section: (1) Child means an unemancipated individual who is less than nineteen years of age. (2) Parent means an individual recognized as a parent under law of this state other than the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act. (b) A p…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3505 Remedies.
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(a) In an action under the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act, a prevailing plaintiff may recover as compensation: (1)(A) economic and noneconomic damages proximately caused by the defendant's disclosure or threatened disclosure, including d…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3506 Statute of limitations.
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(a) An action under subsection (b) of section 25-3503 for: (1) an unauthorized disclosure may not be brought later than four years from the date the disclosure was discovered or should have been discovered with the exercise of reasonable diligence; and (2) a threat to disclose ma…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3507 Construction.
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(a) In an action brought under the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act, no provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as a person disclosing any information provided by another information content provider unless the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3508 Uniformity of application and construction.
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In applying and construing the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3509 Plaintiff's privacy.
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In any action brought pursuant to the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act, a plaintiff may request to use a pseudonym instead of his or her legal name in all court proceedings and records. Upon finding that the use of a pseudonym is proper, t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3601 Act, how cited.
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Sections 25-3601 to 25-3604 shall be known and may be cited as the COVID-19 Liability Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3602 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the COVID-19 Liability Act: (1) COVID-19 means the novel coronavirus identified as SARS-CoV-2, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or a virus mutating therefrom, and the health conditions or threats associated with the disease caused by the nove…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3603 Exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19; civil action; when permitted.
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A person may not bring or maintain a civil action seeking recovery for any injuries or damages sustained from exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 on or after May 26, 2021, if the act or omission alleged to violate a duty of care was in substantial compliance with any feder…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3604 Act; how construed.
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The COVID-19 Liability Act shall not be construed to: (1) Create, recognize, or ratify a claim or cause of action of any kind; (2) Eliminate or satisfy a required element of a claim or cause of action of any kind; (3) Affect rights or coverage limits under the Nebraska Workers' C…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-401 Local actions involving real estate.
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All actions to recover damages for any trespass upon or any injury to real estate shall be brought only in the county where such real estate or some part thereof is situated, but such actions may be brought against corporations owning or operating any line of railroad in the stat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-402 Local actions involving real estate located in more than one county.
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If the real property, the subject of the action, be an entire tract, and situated in two or more counties, or if it consists of separate tracts situated in two or more counties, the action may be brought in any county in which any tract or part thereof is situated, unless it be a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-403 Action for specific performance of land contract.
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An action to compel the specific performance of a contract of sale of real estate may be brought in the county where the defendants or any of them reside; but if all the defendants are nonresidents of the state, it may be brought in the county where the real estate or some part t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-403.01 Actions; venue; transfer; payment of expenses.
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Any action, other than the actions mentioned in sections 25-401 to 25-403, may be brought (1) in the county where any defendant resides, (2) in the county where the cause of action arose, (3) in the county where the transaction or some part of the transaction occurred out of whic…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-403.02 Venue; residency; determination.
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For purposes of venue, the following definitions shall apply: (1) Any private corporation organized under the laws of this state and any foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state is a resident of any county in which it has its registered office or other of…
Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 529, § 58.
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Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 529, § 58.
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Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 529, § 58.
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Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 529, § 58.
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Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 529, § 58.
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Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 529, § 58.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-410 Transfer of actions; clerk of transferor court; duties; clerk of transferee court; duties; certain support orders; how treated.
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(1) For the convenience of the parties and witnesses or in the interest of justice, a district court of any county, the transferor court, may transfer any civil action to the district court of any other county in this state, the transferee court. The transfer may occur before or …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-411 Change of venue; procedure; effect; expenses.
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When an order is made transferring a cause for trial, as provided in section 25-410, the clerk of the court must transmit the pleadings and papers therein to the clerk of the court to which it is transferred; and in every such case, all expenses of such trial which would be charg…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-412 Change of venue in local actions involving real estate; transfer and entry of judgment.
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When an action affecting the title or possession of real estate has been brought in or transferred to any court of a county, other than the county in which the real estate or some portion of it is situated, the clerk of such court must, after final judgment therein, certify such …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-412.01 Criminal cases; counties of 4,000 population or less; inadequate facilities; change of venue.
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Any criminal case pending in either the county court or the district court in any county having a population of four thousand or less and not having adequate facilities for the trial of jury cases acceptable to the county and district judges may be tried in any adjoining county w…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-412.02 Civil cases; counties of 4,000 population or less; inadequate facilities; change of venue.
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Any civil case pending in either the county court, the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court, or the district court in any county having a population of four thousand or less and not having adequate facilities for the trial of jury or other contested cases may be tried in any adjo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-412.03 County board; agreements for criminal and civil trials.
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The county board of any county described in section 25-412.01 or 25-412.02 may enter into an agreement under the Interlocal Cooperation Act with the county board of another county or other counties for the trial of all contested criminal and civil cases, whether or not a jury tri…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-412.04 Criminal and civil trials; agreements for change of venue; jury; selection.
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The jury for any case to be tried pursuant to an agreement entered into under section 25-412.03 shall be selected from the county in which the case was first filed. The jury shall be selected in the manner prescribed in the Jury Selection Act. The summons shall direct attendance …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-413 State, defined.
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As used in sections 25-413 to 25-417, unless the context otherwise requires, state shall mean any foreign nation, and any state, district, commonwealth, territory or insular possession of the United States.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-414 Choice of forum; jurisdiction; conditions.
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(1) If the parties have agreed in writing that an action on a controversy may be brought in this state and the agreement provides the only basis for the exercise of jurisdiction, a court of this state will entertain the action if (a) the court has power under the law of this stat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-415 Choice of forum in another state; action pending in this state; procedure.
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If the parties have agreed in writing that an action on a controversy shall be brought only in another state and it is brought in a court of this state, the court will dismiss or stay the action, as appropriate, unless (1) the court is required by statute to entertain the action;…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-416 Sections, how construed.
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Sections 25-413 to 25-417 shall be so construed as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact them.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-417 Act, how cited.
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Sections 25-413 to 25-417 may be cited as the Model Uniform Choice of Forum Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-501 Actions; how commenced.
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A civil action must be commenced by filing a complaint in the office of the clerk of a proper court.
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-502.01 Praecipe for summons.
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The plaintiff shall file with the clerk of the court a praecipe for summons stating the name and address of each party to be served and the manner of service for each party. Upon written request of the plaintiff, separate or additional summonses shall be issued.
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-503.01 Summons.
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(1) The summons shall be directed to the defendant or defendants, and contain the names of the parties and the name and address of the plaintiff's attorney, if any, otherwise the address of the plaintiff. It shall notify defendant that in order to defend the lawsuit an appropriat…
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-504.01 Summons and complaint; service.
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A copy of the complaint shall be served with the summons, except when service is by publication. The plaintiff shall deliver to the clerk sufficient copies of the complaint at the time it is filed.
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-505.01 Service of summons; methods; State Court Administrator; maintain list.
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(1) Unless otherwise limited by statute or by the court, a plaintiff may elect to have service made by any of the following methods: (a) Personal service which shall be made by leaving the summons with the individual to be served; (b) Residence service which shall be made by leav…
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-506.01 Process; by whom served.
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(1) Unless the plaintiff has elected certified mail service or designated delivery service, the summons shall be served by the sheriff of the county where service is made, by a person authorized by section 25-507 or otherwise authorized by law, or by a person, corporation, partne…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-507 Process server; requirements; bond; cost.
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(1) In any county which does not have a person contracted as a constable pursuant to section 25-2229, any person twenty-one years of age or older or a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company that satisfies the requirements of subsection (2) of this section shall ha…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-507.01 Summons; proof of service; return date.
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(1) Within twenty days after the date of issue, the person serving the summons, other than by certified mail service or designated delivery service, shall make proof of service to the court stating the time, place, including the address if applicable, name of the person with whom…
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 447, § 104.
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