Nebraska Statutes 25-207. Actions for trespass, conversion, other torts, and frauds; exceptions
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The following actions can only be brought within four years: (1) An action for trespass upon real property; (2) an action for taking, detaining or injuring personal property, including actions for the specific recovery of personal property; (3) an action for an injury to the rights of the plaintiff, not arising on contract, and not hereinafter enumerated; and (4) an action for relief on the ground of fraud, but the cause of action in such case shall not be deemed to have accrued until the discovery of the fraud, except as provided in sections 30-2206 and 76-288 to 76-298.
Source
- R.S.1867, Code § 12, p. 395;
- R.S.1913, § 7569;
- C.S.1922, § 8512;
- C.S.1929, § 20-207;
- R.S.1943, § 25-207;
- Laws 1947, c. 243, § 11, p. 766;
- Laws 1975, LB 481, § 9.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-207
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.