25-1321 Complete record; contents.
25-1321. Complete record; contents.The complete record shall include the complaint, the process, the return, the pleadings subsequent thereto, reports, verdicts, orders, judgments, and all material acts and proceedings of the court. All journal entries and all such filings as are required to be entered in full in the appearance dockets, shall, by reference, be made a part of the complete record for all purposes, including the taxing of fees and costs, and need not be reentered in the making up of such record; but if the items of an account or the copies of a paper attached to the pleadings are voluminous, the court may order the record to be made by abbreviating the same, by inserting a pertinent description thereof, or by omitting them entirely. Evidence introduced at any proceeding is not part of the complete record of the cause. SourceR.S.1867, Code § 446, p. 467; R.S.1913, § 8014; C.S.1922, § 8955; C.S.1929, § 20-1321; Laws 1941, c. 33, § 1, p. 143; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 20-1321; R.S.1943, § 25-1321; Laws 2002, LB 876, § 25. AnnotationsA bill of exceptions is no part of complete record in district court. Behrends v. Beyschlag, 50 Neb. 304, 69 N.W. 835 (1897).Answer, demurrer thereto, and ruling are proper parts of record. Mills v. Miller, 2 Neb. 299 (1873).Signature of judge is not essential to validity of decree or record. Gallentine v. Cummings, 4 Neb. Unof. 690, 96 N.W. 178 (1903).