Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-199 (2026)

Suits; liability of state

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In all suits brought under sections 48-192 to 48-1,109, the state shall be liable in the same manner and to the same extent as a private individual under like circumstances, except that no writ of execution shall issue against the state or any state agency, and disposition of or offer to settle any claim made under sections 48-192 to 48-1,109 shall not be competent evidence of liability of the state or any employee or amount of damages.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1974–2005 · leading case: Soto v. State, 693 N.W.2d 491 (Neb. 2005).
Soto v. State, 693 N.W.2d 491 (Neb. 2005). · cites it 6× “Section 48-199 provides: In all suits brought under sections 48-192 to 48-1,109, the state shall be liable in the same manner and to the same extent as a private individual under like circumstances, except that no writ of execution shall issue against the state or any state…”
Soto v. State, 699 N.W.2d 819 (Neb. 2005). “2d at 499 , the last two sentences of that paragraph are withdrawn, and the following is substituted in their place: In order to harmonize §§ 48-199, 48-1,102, and 48-125 in the context of waiting-time penalties in a manner which is consistent with the overall purpose of the…”
Kuethe v. State, 214 N.W.2d 380 (Neb. 1974). “Kuethe began the return trip to Lincoln in an automobile.”
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