No other pleading or written allegation is allowed than the writ and answer. These are the pleadings in the case, and have the same effect and are to be construed and may be amended in the same manner as pleadings in a civil action; and the issues thereby joined must be tried, and the further proceedings thereon had in the same manner as in a civil action.

Source

  • R.S.1867, Code § 653, p. 508;
  • R.S.1913, § 8279;
  • C.S.1922, § 9232;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-2164;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-2164.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-2164

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.