Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-1909

Foreclosure proceedings; decree; contents; attorney's fees

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Buffalo County v. Kizzier (1996)

Most recently applied in Buffalo County v. Kizzier (June 1996)

Laws 1943, c. 176, § 9, p. 616; R.S.1943, § 77-1909; Laws 1992, LB 1063, § 171; Laws 1992, Second Spec

In its decree, the court shall ascertain and determine the amount of taxes, special assessments, and other liens, interest, and costs chargeable to each particular item of real property, excluding any lien on real estate for special assessments levied by any community improvement district or sanitary and improvement district which special assessments have not been previously offered for sale by the county treasurer, and award to the plaintiff an attorney's fee, unless waived by the plaintiff, in an amount equal to ten percent of the amount due plus, for good cause shown, reasonable attorney's fees in excess of the ten percent, which shall be taxed as part of the costs in the action and apportioned equitably as other costs.

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