In addition to the causes of action which survive at common law, causes of action for mesne profits, or for an injury to real or personal estate, or for any deceit or fraud, shall also survive, and the action may be brought, notwithstanding the death of the person entitled or liable to the same.

Source

  • R.S.1867, Code § 454, p. 469;
  • R.S.1913, § 8022;
  • C.S.1922, § 8963;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-1401;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-1401.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-1401

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Personal estate: shall include money, goods, chattels, claims, and evidences of debt. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801