Published opinions from 2018. The case name opens the case page.
December 7, 2018920 N.W.2d 268
The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the district court's judgment and attorney-fee award in favor of Webb. It held that the merits order resolving Webb's APA and § 1983 claims was final and appealable, although DHHS's appeal from that order was untimely; however, the timely appeal from the fee order permitted review…
April 13, 2018299 Neb. 621
The Nebraska Supreme Court dismissed the appeal and cross‑appeal because the order appealed from was not a final judgment and the collateral order doctrine cannot be used to create appellate jurisdiction absent statutory authority.
The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the denial of a petition to increase distributions to the trust's surviving lifetime beneficiary. It held that modification under the Nebraska Uniform Trust Code was unavailable because all beneficiaries had not affirmatively consented and the proposed increase would impair the…