Nebraska § 48-187 Filing fees; clerks of courts; what permitted

Nebraska Statutes

§ 48-187 — Filing fees; clerks of courts; what permitted

Nebraska § 48-187

Ch. 48Labor

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-187 (2026).

Text

No filing fees shall be charged by the clerk of any court for any service required by the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act except as provided in sections  48-138 ,  48-139 , and  48-188 .

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Legislative History

Source: Laws 1935, c. 57, § 14, p. 195; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-175; R.S.1943, § 48-187; Laws 1959, c. 140, § 6, p. 548; Laws 1961, c. 235, § 1, p. 694; Laws 1961, c. 157, § 2, p. 481; Laws 1986, LB 811, § 117; Laws 1993, LB 757, § 28. Annotations: No filing fee is required in workmen's compensation cases. Elliott v. Gooch Feed Mill Co., 147 Neb. 309, 23 N.W.2d 262 (1946). Filing fees for appeals under Workmen's Compensation Act are not required. Lee v. Lincoln Cleaning & Dye Works, 144 Neb. 659, 14 N.W.2d 227 (1944). All costs other than filing fees are taxable, and bond or cash deposit must be provided in perfecting appeal to Supreme Court. Hoffman v. State, 142 Neb. 821, 8 N.W.2d 200 (1943). The Workmen's Compensation Act, being complete and independent in itself, amends the statutory provisions heretofore existing relating to fees on filing appeals in Supreme Court, and filing fee is not required on filing appeal to Supreme Court in compensation case. Scott v. Dohrse, 130 Neb. 847, 266 N.W. 709 (1936).