Nebraska § 25-1714 - Application for postponement of trial; condition.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-1714 — Application for postponement of trial; condition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-1714. Application for postponement of trial; condition.
When an application shall be made to a court of record to postpone a trial, the payment to the adverse party of a sum not exceeding ten dollars, besides the costs of the term, may in the discretion of the judges be imposed as a condition of granting the postponement.
Awarding costs is discretionary with court. Coombs v. Brenklander, 29 Neb. 586, 45 N.W. 929 (1890).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-1714 cover?
Section 25-1714 ("Application for postponement of trial; condition.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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