Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2180 (2026)

Referee or referees; appointment; duty

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Upon entering such judgment the court shall appoint a referee or referees, not exceeding three in number, to make partition into the requisite number of shares.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1953–2016 · leading case: Schlake v. Schlake, 885 N.W.2d 15 (Neb. 2016).
Schlake v. Schlake, 885 N.W.2d 15 (Neb. 2016). “There, the district court appointed a referee to make partition and report back to the court and appeal was taken from that order.”
Channer v. Cumming, 699 N.W.2d 831 (Neb. 2005). “” § 25-2180. Section 25-2181 provides that if the referee so appointed determines that the property cannot be partitioned in kind, he or she shall make a report to that effect to the district court.”
Knouse v. Knouse, 61 N.W.2d 388 (Neb. 1953). · cites it 2× “” Under the law, a referee in partition is an officer of the court (section 25-2180, R. R. S. 1943), subject to its lawful orders and directions, and every person who buys from a referee takes with knowledge that the contract of sale is not binding on the referee until the…”
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