EVANS v. EVANS, 199 Neb. 480 (1977)

259 N.W.2d 925 STEWART H. EVANS, APPELLANT, v. ROBERT V. EVANS, JR., ET AL., APPELLEES. No. 41069.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed November 30, 1977. 1. Attorneys at Law: Fees. Ordinarily, the division of attorneys’ fees rests in the sound judicial discretion of the trial court. 2. Partition: Fees: Appeal and Error. An order fixing fees […]

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SWEENEY v. KERSTENS LEE, 268 Neb. 752 (2004)

688 N.W.2d 350 ROBERT SWEENEY, APPELLANT, v. KERSTENS LEE, INC., AND ROYAL SUNALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEES. No. S-03-525.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed October 22, 2004. 1. Workers’ Compensation: Appeal and Error. Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-185 (Cum. Supp. 2002), an appellate court may modify, reverse, or set aside a Workers’ Compensation Court decision […]

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FORMAN v. ANDERSON, 183 Neb. 715 (1969)

163 N.W.2d 894 EDWARD FORMAN, APPELLANT, v. EARL ANDERSON, APPELLEE. No. 36961.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed January 17, 1969. 1. Automobiles: Statutes. A purchaser who receives possession of a motor vehicle without obtaining the certificate of title thereto, as required by our statutes, acquires no title or ownership therein. 2. ___: ___. The purpose of […]

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STATE v. NORWOOD, 174 Neb. 255 (1962)

117 N.W.2d 373 STATE OF NEBRASKA, APPELLEE, v. CARL NORWOOD, APPELLANT. No. 35257.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed October 19, 1962. Appeal and Error. Under the provisions of section 29-611, R.R.S. 1943, there are no exceptions to the right of appeal provided for therein where the appeal is taken within the time and in the manner […]

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STATE v. SEVERIN, 250 Neb. 841 (1996)

553 N.W.2d 452 STATE OF NEBRASKA, APPELLEE v. WAYNE F. SEVERIN, APPELLANT. No. S-95-1253.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed September 27, 1996. 1. Constitutional Law: Statutes: Appeal and Error. Whether a statute is constitutional is a question of law; accordingly, an appellate court is obligated to reach a conclusion independent of the decision reached by the […]

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RUNYAN v. VILLAGE OF ONG, 154 Neb. 127 (1951)

47 N.W.2d 97 GEORGE G. RUNYAN, APPELLANT, v. VILLAGE OF ONG, CLAY COUNTY, NEBRASKA, APPELLEE. No. 32925.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed March 30, 1951. 1. Municipal Corporations. Where it appears that lands sought to Page 128 be removed from within the corporate limits of a village have no unity or community of interest with such […]

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STATE v. LUJANO, 251 Neb. 256 (1996)

557 N.W.2d 217 STATE OF NEBRASKA, APPELLEE, v. DANIEL RICHARD LUJANO, APPELLANT. No. S-95-1336.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed December 6, 1996. 1. Judgments: Appeal and Error. Regarding questions of law, an appellate court is obligated to reach a conclusion independent of determinations reached by the trial court. 2. Judgments: Trial: Evidence: Proof: Appeal and Error. […]

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ESSAY v. ESSAY, 175 Neb. 689 (1963)

123 N.W.2d 20 MARTHA ESSAY, APPELLEE, v. EDWARD ESSAY, APPELLANT. No. 35405.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed July 26, 1963. 1. Partnership. A dissolution of a partnership is defined by section 67-329, R.R.S. 1943, as the change in the relation of the partners caused by any partner ceasing to be associated in the carrying on as […]

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