Nebraska Revised Statute 25-315

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Chapter 25

25-315.

Partnership or unincorporated association; security for costs.

In cases where a company shall sue in its partnership name, such company shall procure the writ to be endorsed by a responsible surety, who is a resident of the county, for costs, or otherwise give security for costs.

Source

  • R.S.1867, Code § 26, p. 397;
  • R.S.1913, § 7596;
  • C.S.1922, § 8539;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-315;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-315.

Annotations

  • In action against partners individually, upon a judgment obtained against firm, petition must allege partnership property is insufficient to satisfy judgment. Leach v. Milburn Wagon Co., 14 Neb. 106, 15 N.W. 232 (1883); Ruth v. Lowrey & Upton, 10 Neb. 260, 4 N.W. 977 (1880).

  • Security should be given before delivery of summons for service. Haskins v. Citizens Bank, 12 Neb. 39, 10 N.W. 466 (1881).

  • Security for costs is an essential prerequisite to maintenance of action. Burlington & M. R. R. Co. v. Dick & Son, 7 Neb. 242 (1878).