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Revised Statutes of Nebraska
Chapter 54 - LIVESTOCK
Article 4 - ESTRAYS AND TRESPASSING ANIMALS
Section 54-401 - Estrays, trespassing animals; damages; liability

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 54-401

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Section 54-401 - Estrays, trespassing animals; damages; liability

The owners of cattle, horses, mules, swine, sheep, and goats in this state are liable for all damages done by such stock upon the lands of another in this state as provided by section 54-402 if the damages to the lands are not the result of negligent or willful damage to the division fence by the person claiming damages to the land.

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 54-401

Laws 1871, § 1, p. 120; R.S.1913, § 109; C.S.1922, § 117; C.S.1929, § 54-401; R.S.1943, § 54-401; Laws 1983, LB 149, § 1; Laws 1996, LB 1174, § 5; Laws 2008, LB 925, § 1.