No continuance shall be granted for a longer period than seven days, unless upon cause shown to the court of the existence of extraordinary causes and then not unless the defendant applying therefor shall give an undertaking to the adverse party, with good and sufficient surety to be approved by the court, conditioned for the payment of any rents that have or may accrue, and any additional damages that may be sustained by such adverse party by reason of the continuance, if judgment be rendered against the defendant.

Source

  • Laws 1929, c. 82, § 124, p. 311;
  • C.S.1929, § 22-1208;
  • R.S.1943, § 26-1,125;
  • Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 75;
  • R.S.1943, (1985), § 24-575.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-21,225

  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.