At the time fixed in the notice, or on any adjourned day thereafter, the board shall proceed to hear and determine all matters in relation to the objections, and for that purpose may take the sworn testimony of witnesses produced by interested parties to the controversy and may in its discretion change the amount of the assessment made, and the damages awarded by the appraisers.

Source

  • Laws 1911, c. 142, § 12, p. 471;
  • R.S.1913, § 1785;
  • C.S.1922, § 1732;
  • C.S.1929, § 31-315;
  • R.S.1943, § 31-215.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 31-215

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Sworn: shall include affirmed in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.