Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-624 (2026)

Highway, defined

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Highway shall mean the entire width between the boundary limits of any street, road, avenue, boulevard, or way which is publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1998–2023 · leading case: Hammond v. Nemaha Cnty., 581 N.W.2d 82 (Neb. Ct. App. 1998).
Hammond v. Nemaha Cnty., 581 N.W.2d 82 (Neb. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “The relevant portions of § 81-8,219 provide: The State Tort Claims Act shall not apply to: (10) Any claim arising out of snow or ice conditions or other temporary conditions caused by nature on any high *128 way as defined in section 39-602 [now codified at Neb. Rev. Stat. §…”
State v. Grutell, 305 Neb. 843 (Neb. 2020). · cites it 2× “Sometimes, when enacting a separate statutory exception to a criminal offense, the Legislature has been clear that the State is not required to negate the exception to prove the offense and the burden of proving the exception is on the person claiming 20 See Neb.”
State v. Brown, 315 Neb. 336 (Neb. 2023). · cites it 2× “336 defined in section 60-624, bridge, public thoroughfare, or other state-owned public place due to weather conditions.”
Stinson v. City of Lincoln, 617 N.W.2d 456 (Neb. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 4× “(10) Any claim arising out of snow or ice conditions or other temporary conditions caused by nature on any highway as defined in section 60-624, bridge, public thoroughfare, or other public place due to weather conditions.”
Stick v. City of Omaha (Neb. 2015). · cites it 4× “In its answer, the City alleged affirmative defenses, including the assertion that Stick’s claim was barred under the PSTCA, specifically § 13-910(10), which provides in part that the PSTCA shall not apply to “[a]ny claim aris- ing out of snow or ice conditions or other…”
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