Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2405 (2026)

Proceedings affecting devolution and administration; jurisdiction of subject matter

✓ current as of July 2026
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Persons interested in decedents' estates may apply to the registrar for determination in the informal proceedings provided in this article, and may petition the court for orders in formal proceedings within the court's jurisdiction including but not limited to those described in this article. The court has jurisdiction of all proceedings to determine how decedents' estates subject to the laws of this state are to be administered, expended and distributed.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1984–2020 · leading case: Eagle Partners, L.L.C. v. Rook, 301 Neb. 947 (Neb. 2018).
Eagle Partners, L.L.C. v. Rook, 301 Neb. 947 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 5× “" As adopted by the Nebraska Legislature, § 3-105, now Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2405 (Reissue 2016), was stripped of restrictive language regarding subject matter jurisdiction.”
In re Est. of Adelung, 306 Neb. 646 (Neb. 2020). · cites it 3× “Section 30-2405 authorizes interested persons to “petition the court for orders in formal proceedings within the court’s jurisdiction including but not limited to those described in this article.”
Marten v. Staab, 543 N.W.2d 436 (Neb. 1996). · cites it 2× “” Clearly, the confirmation of a sale of estate property presents a question of how an estate is to be distributed.”
In Re Est. of Severns, 352 N.W.2d 865 (Neb. 1984). · cites it 2× “First, they maintain that the county court erred in allowing hearsay testimony from two witnesses called by the estate.”
Eagle Partners v. Rook, 301 Neb. 947 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 5× “The comment to § 3-10512 of the Uniform Probate Code indi- cates that the responsibility for hearing and deciding formal petitions is to be assigned to the court of general jurisdiction of each county or district, further noting that there is “little basis for objection to the…”
In Re Est. of Chaney, 439 N.W.2d 764 (Neb. 1989). “This is a proceeding under § 30-2405 (Reissue 1985), which provides: Persons interested in decedents’ estates.”
In re Est. of Adelung, 306 Neb. 646 (Neb. 2020). · cites it 3× “Section 30-2405 authorizes interested persons to “petition the court for orders in formal proceedings within the court’s jurisdiction including but not limited to those described in this article.”
Rogers v. Scottsbluff Nat'l Bank & Trust Co., 352 N.W.2d 865 (Neb. 1984). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2405 (Reissue 1979).”
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