When, by the verdict, either party is entitled to recover money of the adverse party, the jury in their verdict must assess the amount of recovery.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1119
Assessment of amount of recovery
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Zwygart v. STATE, DEPT. OF ROADS (1988)
Most recently applied in Lowman v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. (February 2016)
R.S.1867, Code § 295, p. 443; R.S.1913, § 7858; C.S.1922, § 8802; C.S.1929, § 20-1119; R.S.1943, § 25-1119.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.