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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1710 (2026)

Defendant's costs; when allowed

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Costs shall be allowed of course to any defendant upon a judgment in his favor in the actions mentioned in section 25-1708.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1946–2018 · leading case: O'Brien v. Cessna Aircraft Co., 298 Neb. 109 (Neb. 2017).
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O'Brien v. Cessna Aircraft Co., 298 Neb. 109 (Neb. 2017). · cites it 12× “Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1710 (Reissue 2016), a suc- cessful defendant in a tort action is ordinarily entitled to an award of costs as a matter of course upon a judgment in his or her favor.”
J & H Swine, Inc. v. Hartington Concrete, Inc., 687 N.W.2d 9 (Neb. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 4× “19, pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1710 (Reissue 1995).”
Millard Gutter Co. v. Am. Fam. Ins. Co., 300 Neb. 466 (Neb. 2018). “Section 25-1708 governs costs upon judgment in favor of a plaintiff, and § 25-1710 governs costs upon judgment in favor of a defendant.”
Rehn v. Bingaman, 40 N.W.2d 673 (Neb. 1950). “§ 25-1710, R. R. S. 1943. When a judgment is reversed on appeal the Supreme Court may render judgment for all the costs against the appellee, direct that each party pay his own costs, apportion the costs among the parties, or direct that judgment for costs abide the event of a…”
Bunnell v. Burlington N. R.R., 530 N.W.2d 230 (Neb. 1995). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1710 (Reissue 1989) provides that costs shall be allowed as a matter of course to a defendant upon judgment in the defendant’s favor in actions mentioned in Neb.”
Tobas v. Mut. Bldg. & Loan Ass'n, 24 N.W.2d 870 (Neb. 1946). “§ 25-1710, R. S. 1943. The alleged error raised by the cross-appeal is well taken and the costs of the deposition will be taxed to appellants.”
Kobza v. Bowers (Neb. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “Likewise, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1710 (Reissue 2008) provides for the recovery of costs to a defendant upon a judgment in his favor for the actions listed in § 25-1708.”
Millard Gutter Co. v. Am. Fam. Ins. Co., 300 Neb. 466 (Neb. 2018). “Section 25-1708 governs costs upon judgment in favor of a plaintiff, and § 25-1710 governs costs upon judgment in favor of a defendant.”
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