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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2163

Peremptory writ; when issued; failure to answer, effect; pleading new matter, effect

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State ex rel. Unger v. State (2016)

Most recently applied in State ex rel. Unger v. State (May 2016)

R.S.1867, Code § 652, p. 508; R.S.1913, § 8278; C.S.1922, § 9231; C.S.1929, § 20-2163; R.S.1943, § 25-2163.

If no answer be made, a peremptory mandamus must be allowed against the defendant. If an answer be made containing new matter, the same shall not in any respect conclude the plaintiff, who may, on the trial or other proceeding, avail himself of any valid objection to its sufficiency, or may countervail it by proof, either in direct denial or by way of avoidance.

Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.