LINCOLN GRAIN v. COOPERS LYBRAND, 216 Neb. 433 (1984)

345 N.W.2d 300 LINCOLN GRAIN, INC., A KANSAS CORPORATION, APPELLANT, v. COOPERS LYBRAND, A PARTNERSHIP, APPELLEE. No. 83-094.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed February 10, 1984. 1. Actions: Pleadings. The character of an action as one in tort or on contract is determined by the nature of the grievance, not by the form of the pleadings, […]

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IN RE KEVIN, 274 Neb. 678 (2007)

742 N.W.2d 767 IN RE INTEREST OF KEVIN K., A CHILD UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE. STATE OF NEBRASKA, APPELLANT, v. KEVIN K. AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, APPELLEES. No. S-06-447.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed December 21, 2007. 1. Juvenile Courts: Appeal and Error. Juvenile cases are reviewed de novo on the […]

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STATE v. ENRIQUEZ-BELTRAN, 9 Neb. App. 459 (2000)

616 N.W.2d 14 STATE of NEBRASKA, appellant v. SAMUEL ENRIQUEZ-BELTRAN, appellee. No. A-99-1242.Nebraska Court of Appeals. Filed July 11, 2000. 1. Double Jeopardy: Criminal Law: Penalties and Forfeitures. Generally, the Double Jeopardy Clause prevents both property or money forfeiture proceedings and criminal charges against a defendant arising from the same incident. 2. Postconviction: Appeal and […]

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STATE v. BRADLEY, 210 Neb. 882 (1982)

317 N.W.2d 99 STATE OF NEBRASKA, APPELLEE, v. JUAN BRADLEY, APPELLANT. No. 44517.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed March 19, 1982. 1. Homicide. Premeditation and deliberation and a purpose to kill are not elements of felony murder. 2. Homicide: Intent. No specific intention is required to constitute felony murder other than the intent to do the […]

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STATE v. DILLON, 175 Neb. 444 (1963)

122 N.W.2d 223 STATE OF NEBRASKA, DEPARTMENT OF ROADS, APPELLANT, v. EVA I. DILLON, A WIDOW, APPELLEE. No. 35263.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed June 21, 1963. 1. Eminent Domain: Appeal and Error. In a condemnation action, when the evidence is conflicting, the verdict of a jury will not be set aside unless it is clearly […]

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KARMANN v. HAASE, 191 Neb. 839 (1974)

218 N.W.2d 242 CARL A. KARMANN ET AL., APPELLEES, v. RAY HAASE, APPELLANT, MARGARET POGGENSEE ET AL., INTERVENERS-APPELLANTS, MARGARETHE REICHE, WILLEMS ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 39296.Supreme Court of Nebraska. Filed May 16, 1974. 1. Appeal and Error: Evidence: Witnesses. Where the evidence is irreconcilable and in direct conflict, this court will consider the trial court’s […]

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