25-1132. Referees; how chosen; number.

In all cases of reference, the parties, except when an infant may be a party, may agree upon a suitable person or persons, not exceeding three, and the reference shall be ordered accordingly; and if the parties do not agree, the court shall appoint one or more referees, not exceeding three, who shall be free from exception.

Source:R.S.1867, Code § 301, p. 445; R.S.1913, § 7870; C.S.1922, § 8815; C.S.1929, § 20-1132; R.S.1943, § 25-1132.

Annotations

Failure to object to qualifications of referee until after approval of report precluded attack on that ground. Corn Belt Products Co. v. Mullins, 172 Neb. 561, 110 N.W.2d 845 (1961).