Nebraska Statutes 25-2226. Terms, defined
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The words found in Chapter 25 shall be construed and held to mean as follows: Complainant means plaintiff; bill means complaint; suit means action or civil action; and decree means judgment; and all other words and terms found in Chapter 25, heretofore applicable to the chancery practice hereby repealed, shall be so construed and held as to carry out the intention of such chapter, prevent a failure of justice, and give adequate relief in all cases.
Source
- Laws 1867, § 5, p. 71;
- R.S.1913, § 8575;
- C.S.1922, § 9526;
- C.S.1929, § 20-2227;
- R.S.1943, § 25-2226;
- Laws 2002, LB 876, § 56.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-2226
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.