Nebraska Statutes 25-304. Parties to actions
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An executor, administrator, guardian, trustee of an express trust, a person with whom or in whose name a contract is made for the benefit of another, or a person expressly authorized by statute, may bring an action without joining the person for whose benefit it is prosecuted. Officers may sue and be sued in such name as is authorized by law and official bonds may be sued upon the same way. Assignees of choses in action assigned for the purpose of collection may sue on any claim assigned in writing.
Source
- R.S.1867, Code § 32, p. 398;
- Laws 1913, c. 166, § 1, p. 509;
- R.S.1913, § 7585;
- C.S.1922, § 8528;
- C.S.1929, § 20-304;
- R.S.1943, § 25-304;
- Laws 2003, LB 19, § 1.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-304
- 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.
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- 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
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.