Nebraska § 25-1157 - Trial; use of verdict; records; not required.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-1157 — Trial; use of verdict; records; not required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-1157. Trial; use of verdict; records; not required.

Summary jury trials shall not result in a final determination on the merits and shall not be appealable. Neither the fact of the holding of a summary jury trial nor the jurors' verdict nor the presentations by the parties shall be admissible as evidence in any subsequent trial of the action except any documents otherwise admissible under the rules of evidence. No record shall be required of the jury selection, the presentation of the parties, or the instructions by the court of the summary jury trial.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 25-1157

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-1157 cover?

Section 25-1157 ("Trial; use of verdict; records; not required.") 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.

How do I cite Nebraska § 25-1157?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-1157" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.

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