Issues of law must be tried by the court, unless referred as provided in section 25-1129. Issues of fact arising in actions for the recovery of money or of specific real or personal property, shall be tried by a jury unless a jury trial is waived or a reference be ordered as hereinafter provided.

Source

  • R.S.1867, Code § 280, p. 440;
  • R.S.1913, § 7843;
  • C.S.1922, § 8787;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-1104;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-1104.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-1104

  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.