A
101 Ranch v. U.S., 905 F.2d 180 (8th Cir. 1990).
~ Definition – Littoral Land
~ Definition – Riparian Land
~ Riparian Rights
~ Riparian Rights – Navigable Watercourses
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Submergence
Agnew v. City of Pawnee City, 79 Neb. 603, 113 N.W. 236 (1907).
~ Abandonment
Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance Co. v. Virgin Islands, 757 F.2d 534 (3rd Cir. 1985).
~ Riparian Rights
Anderson v. Cumpston, 258 Neb. 891, ___ N.W.2d ___ (2000).
~ Definition – Avulsion
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Avulsion
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
Application of Central Neb. Public Power & Irrigation Dist., 138 Neb. 742, 295 N.W. 386 (1941).
~ Riparian Rights – Converse of Streams
Aro Inv. Co. v. City of Omaha, 179 Neb. 569, 139 N.W.2d 349 (1966).
~ Dedication – Acceptance of
~ Dedication – by Acts
B
Bahn v. Raikes, 160 Neb. 503, 70 N.W.2d 507 (1955).
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
Ballard v. Hansen, 33 Neb. 861, 51 N.W.295 (1892).
~ Adverse Possession – Hostile
Banner County v. Young, 184 Neb. 546, 169 N.W.2d 280 (1969).
~ Dedication – Acceptance of
~ Highway – Establish
Barnes v. Milligan, 196 Neb. 50, 241 N.W.2d 508 (1976).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
Barnes v. Milligan, 200 Neb. 450, 264 N.W.2d 186 (1978).
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
~ Adverse Possession – Occupy With Intent to Own
Barry v. Deloughrey, 47 Neb. 354, 66 N.W. 410 (1896).
~ Highway – Establish
Barry v. Wittmersehouse, 212 Neb. 909, 327 N.W.2d 33 (1982).
~ Evidence – Plats
Baty v. Elrod, 66 Neb. 735, 92 N.W. 1032 (1902), aff’d, 66 Neb. 744, 97 N.W. 343 (1903).
~ Boundaries – Determine from Evidence
~ Evidence – Expert Witnesses
Bear v. United States, 611 F.Supp. 589 (D.C. Neb. 1985), aff’d, 810 F.2d 153 (8th Cir. 1987).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
Belgum v. City of Kimball, 163 Neb. 774, 81 N.W.2d 205 (1957).
~ Dedication – Common Law Distinction
~ Dedication – Effect of Vacating — Dedicate Street
Bennett v. Evans, 161 Neb. 807, 74 N.W.2d 728 (1956).
~ Easements – Implied
Benson v. Daly, 38 Neb. 155, 56 N.W. 788 (1893).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement and Acquiescence
Beren Corp. v. Spader, 198 Neb. 677, 255 N.W.2d 247 (1977).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Conveyance – Legal Description
Berglund v. Sisler, 210 Neb. 258, 313 N.W.2d 679 (1981).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
Bibow v. Gerrard, 209 Neb. 10 , 306 N.W.2d 148 (1981).
~ Government Corners – Rule for Locating
Bock v. Potterfield, 80 Neb. 523, 114 N.W. 597 (1908).
~ Boundary Disputes – Evidence
Bode v. Flobert Indus., Inc., 197 Neb. 488, 249 N.W.2d 750 (1977), rev’d on other grounds, 211 Neb. 757, 320 N.W.2d 463 (1982).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Bonelli Cattle Co. v. U.S., 414 U.S. 313, 94 S.Ct. 517 (1973), overruled on other grounds, Oregon ex rel. State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand & Gravel Co., 429 U.S. 353, 97 S.Ct. 582 (1977).
~ Riparian Rights – Navigable Watercourses
~ Riparian Rights – Submergence
Bredehoft v. County of Platte, 167 Neb. 603, 94 N.W.2d 18 (1959).
~ Road Width
Breiner v. Holt County, 7 Neb.App. 132, 581 N.W.2d 89 (1998).
~ Abandonment
~ Dedication – Through Prescription
~ Easements – Elements to Prove a Prescriptive Right
~ Highways
~ Public Highways and Roads
~ Trespass
Brooks v. Stanley, 66 Neb. 826, 92 N.W. 1013 (1902).
~ Boundaries – Trees and Hedges
Brummond v. Vogel, 184 Neb. 415, 168 N.W.2d 24 (1969).
~ Riparian Rights – Upstream Use of Water
Burk v. Diers, 102 Neb. 721, 169 N.W.2d 263.
~ Dedication – Permissive Use of Land
Burket v. Krimlofski, 167 Neb. 45, 91 N.W.2d 57 (1958).
~ Adverse Possession – Accretion
~ Definition – Island
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
Burkhardt v. Cihlar, 149 Neb. 712, 32 N.W.2d 197 (1948).
~ Dedication – Width of Dedication
Butts v. Hale, 157 Neb. 334, 59 N.W.2d 583 (1953).
~ Dedication – Knowledge and Acquiescence
C
Carpenter v. Fager, 188 Kan. 234, 361 P.2d 861 (1961).
~ Boundaries – Easements
Carter v. State Dept. of Roads, 198 Neb. 519, 254 N.W.2d 390 (1977).
~ Conveyance – Intent
~ Highways
Chalen v. Cialino, 206 Neb. 106, 291 N.W.2d 256 (1980).
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co. v. Douglas County, 1 Neb. (Unoff.) 247, 95 N.W. 339 (1901).
~ Trespass
Christensen v. City of Tekamah, 432 N.W.2d 798, 230 Neb. 576 (1988).
~ Conveyance – Metes and Bounds
City of McCook v. Red Willow County, 133 Neb. 380, 275 N.W.2d 396 (1937).
~ Dedication – Permissive Use of Land
City of Omaha v. Douglas County, 125 Neb. 640, 251 N.W. 262 (1933).
~ Dedication – Through Prescription
City of Scottsbluff v. Kennedy, 141 Neb. 728, 4 N.W.2d 878 (1942).
~ Adverse Possession – Irregular Tracts
~ Dedication – Parol, Implied by Acts, by Time
~ Dedication – Permissive Use of Land
Clark v. Thornburg, 66 Neb. 717, 92 N.W. 1056 (1902).
~ Boundaries – Acquiescence
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement and Acquiescence
~ Evidence – Field Notes
Close v. Swanson, 64 Neb. 389, 89 N.W. 1043 (1902).
~ Dedication – Acceptance of
Cofer v. Kuhlmann, 214 Neb. 341, 333 N.W.2d 905 (1983).
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Riparian Rights – Avulsion
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of the Channel
Commissioners of Land Office of State of Oklahoma v. United States, 270 F. 110 (1920).
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
Conkey v. Anderson Farms, Inc., 205 Neb. 708, 289 N.W.2d 541 (1980).
~ Boundaries – Common Property
Conkey v. Knudsen, 141 Neb. 517, 4 N.W.2d 290, vacated, 143 Neb. 5, 8 N.W.2d 538 (1943).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion and Reliction
Conkey v. Knudsen, 143 Neb. 5, 8 N.W.2d 538 (1943).
~ Definition – Accretion
~ Definition – Avulsion
~ Definition – Batture
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
Converse v. Kenyon, 178 Neb. 151, 132 N.W.2d 334 (1965).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Establish Boundary Line
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
~ Boundaries – Surveys
Coy v. Miller, 31 Neb. 348, 47 N.W. 1046 (1891).
~ Government Corners
Crawford Co. v. Hathaway, 67 Neb. 325, 93 N.W. 781 (1903).
~ Riparian Rights
Cunningham v. Covalt, 204 Neb. 512, 283 N.W.2d 53 (1979).
~ Evidence – Secondary Evidence
Cunningham v. Stice, 181 Neb. 299, 147 N.W.2d 921 (1967).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
Curren v. All Persons Having or Claiming Any Interest in Certain Real Estate, 149 Neb. 477, 31 N.W.2d (1948).
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
D
Dartmouth College v. Rose, 172 Neb. 764, 112 N.W.2d 256 (1961).
~ Definition – Reliction
Davco Realty Co. v. Picnic Foods, Inc., 198 Neb. 193, 252 N.W.2d 142 (1997).
~ Abandonment
Deloughery v. Lapsley, 110 Neb. 105, 193 N.W. 109 (1923).
~ Highway – Establish
Donovan v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., 104 Neb. 364, 177 N.W. 159 (1920).
~ Dedication – Width of Dedication
Dowd v. City of Omaha, Douglas County, 2 Neb. App. 958, 520 N.W.2d 549 (1994).
~ Boundaries – Easements
~ Conveyance – Metes and Bounds
~ Conveyance – Streets and Alleys
Dugan v. Jensen, 244 Neb. 937, 510 N.W.2d 313 (1994).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Trespass
Dunnick v. Stockgrowers Bank of Marmouth, 191 Neb. 370, 215 N.W.2d 93 (1974).
~ Evidence – Easements
Durfee v. Keiffer, 168 Neb. 272, 95 N.W.2d 618 (1959).
~ Definition – Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Avulsion
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
E
Egan v. Light, 4 Neb. Unof. 127, 93 N.W. 859 (1903).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
Elsasser v. Szymanski, 163 Neb. 65, 77 N.W.2d 815 (1956).
~ Boundaries
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
~ Boundaries – Establish by Action in Equity
F
F&J Enterprises, Inc. v. DeMontigny, 6 Neb.App. 259, 573 N.W.2d 153 (1997).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
~ Easements – Elements to Prove a Prescriptive Right
Fiese v. Sitorius, 247 Neb. 227, 526 N.W.2d 86 (1995).
~ Easements – Avigation
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Fitzgerald v. Brewster, 31 Neb. 51, 47 N. W. 475 (1890).
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
Flobert Indus. v. Stuhr, 216 Neb. 389, 343 N.W.2d 917 (1984).
~ Trespass
Frank v. Smith, 138 Neb. 382, 293 N.W. 329 (1940).
~ Definition – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion and Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
Franz v. Nelson, 183 Neb. 137, 158 N.W.2d 606 (1968).
~ Trespass
Fritsch v. Hilton Land & Co., 245 Neb. 469, 513 N.W.2d 534 (1994).
~ Evidence – Easements
G
George Rose Sodding & Grading Co., Inc. v. City of Omaha, 187 Neb. 683, 193 N.W.2d 556 (1972), appeal on remand, 190 Neb. 12, 205 N.W.2d 655 (1973).
~ Trespass
Georgetowne Ltd. Part. v. Geotechnical Servs., 230 Neb. 22, 430 N.W.2d 32 (1988).
~ Definition – Profession
Giger v. City of Omaha, 232 Neb. 676, 442 N.W.2d 182 (1989).
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
Gill v. Lydick, 40 Neb. 508, 59 N.W. 104 (1894).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion Caused by Water
Gozee v. Grant, 81 Neb. 597, 116 N.W. 508 (1908).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
Growney v. C M H Real Estate Co., 195 Neb. 398, 238 N.W.2d 240 (1976).
~ Government Corners – Rule for Locating
Gustin v. Scheele, 250 Neb. 269, 549 N.W.2d 135 (1996).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Establish Boundary Line
~ Adverse Possession – Notorious
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Public Highways and Roads
H
Hadley v. Ideus, 220 Neb. 878, 374 N.W.2d 231 (1985).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
Hakanson v. Manders, 158 Neb. 397, 63 N.W.2d 436 (1954).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
Haney v. Hewitt, 105 Neb. 746, 181 N.W.861 (1921).
~ Riparian Rights – Subsequently Formed Islands
Hardt v. Eskam, 218 Neb. 81, 352 N.W. 2d 583 (1984).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Trespass
Hardt v. Orr, 142 Neb. 460, 6 N.W.2d 589 (1942).
~ Conveyance – Riparian Land
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Riparian Rights
~ Riparian Rights – Own Soil to Thread of Stream
~ Riparian Rights – Subsequently Formed Islands
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of the Channel
Hartwig v. Berggren, 179 Neb. 718, 140 N.W.2d 22 (1966).
~ Definition – Geographic Centerline
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Meander Lines
Hausner v. Melia, 212 Neb. 764, 325 N.W.2d 31 (1982).
~ Boundaries
~ Boundaries – Acquiescence
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
Heider v. Kautz, 165 Neb. 649, 87 N.W.2d (1958).
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
Hengen v. Hengen, 211 Neb. 276, 318 N.W.2d 269 (1982).
~ Easements – Implied
Henry v. Ward, 49 Neb. 392, 68 N.W. 518 (1896).
~ Trespass
Higgins v. Adelson, 131 Neb. 820, 270 N.W. 502 (1936).
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Riparian Rights
~ Riparian Rights – Own Soil to Thread of Stream
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of the Channel
Hillary Corp. v. United States Cold Storage, Inc., 250 Neb. 397, 550 N.W.2d 889 (1996).
~ Abandonment
~ Easements – Implied
Hogue v. Burgois, 71 N.W.2d 47 (N.D. 1955).
~ Riparian Rights – Submergence
Hoke v. Welsh, 162 Neb. 831, 77 N.W.2d 659 (1956).
~ Conveyance – Reference to Second Document
~ Definition – Monument
Holst v. Streitz, 16 Neb. 219, 20 N.W. 307 (1884).
~ Boundaries – Plat Conflicts with Survey
Horkey v. Schriner, 215 Neb. 498, 340 N.W.2d 1 (1983).
~ Adverse Possession – Establish Boundary Line
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence
~ Boundaries – Fences
~ Trespass
Howard v. Brown, 37 Neb. 902, 56 N.W. 713 (1893).
~ Highway – Establish
Hurn v. Alter, 80 Neb. 183, 113 N.W. 986 (1907).
~ Evidence – Improvements
I
In re Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District, 138 Neb. 742, 295 N.W. 386 (1941).
~ Riparian Rights – Subsequently Formed Islands
J
Jaynes v. Omaha Street Railway Co., 53 Neb. 631, 74 N.W. 67 (1898).
~ Dedication – Fee Held in Public Trust
Johnk v. Union P. R. Co., 99 Neb. 763, 157 N.W. 918 (1916).
~ Riparian Rights – Upstream Use of Water
Johnson v. Airport Auth., 173 Neb. 801, 115 N.W.2d 426 (1962).
~ Easements – Avigation
Johnson v. Mays, 216 Neb. 890, 346 N.W.2d 401 (1984).
~ Easements – Implied
Johnson v. Preston, 9 Neb. 474, 4 N.W. 83 (1880).
~ Evidence – Secondary Evidence
Jones v. Schmidt, 170 Neb. 351, 102 N.W.2d 640 (1960).
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Definition – Reliction
Jurgens v. Wiese, 151 Neb. 549, 38 N.W.2d 261 (1949).
~ Boundaries – Common Property
~ Boundaries – Trees and Hedges
K
Kelley v. Long, 3 Neb. App. 467, 529 N.W. 2d 72 (1995).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Kennedy v. Gottschalk, 138 Neb. 842, 295 N.W. 813 (1941).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
~ Definition – Acquiescence
Kimes v. Libby, 87 Neb. 113, 126 N.W. 869 (1910).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
Kinkead v. Turgeon, 74 Neb. 580, 109 N.W. 744 (1906).
~ Riparian Rights
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
Kissinger v. State, 123 Neb. 856, 244 N.W. 794 (1932).
~ County Surveyor – Duties
Kittell v. Jensen, 37 Neb. 685, 56 N.W. 487 (1893).
~ Boundaries – Determine from Evidence
Kiwanis Club Found. v. Yost, 179 Neb. 598, 139 N.W.2d 359 (1966).
~ Riparian Rights – Upstream Use of Water
Kluck v. Mentzer, 217 Neb. 8, 347 N.W.2d 306 (1984).
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
Knight v. Denman, 64 Neb. 814, 90 N.W. 863 (1902).
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
Knoll v. Randolph, 3 Neb. 599, 92 N.W. 195 (1902).
~ Evidence – Field Notes
Koviak v. Union Electric Company, 442 S.W.2d 934 (Mo. 1969).
~ Boundaries – Easements
Kraft v. Mettenbrink, 5 Neb.App. 344, 559 N.W.2d 503 (1997).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
~ Adverse Possession – Notorious
~ Adverse Possession – Occupy With Intent to Own
~ Boundaries – Acquiescence
~ Boundaries – Surveys
Krimlofski v. Matters, 174 Neb. 774, 119 N.W.2d 501 (1963).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
Krueger v. Jenkins, 59 Neb. 641, 81 N.W. 844 (1900).
~ Public Highways and Roads
Krumwiede v. Rose, 177 Neb. 570, 129 N.W.2d 491 (1964).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion and Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
Kubicek v. Kubicek, 186 Neb. 802, 186 N.W.2d 923 (1971).
~ Conveyance – Legal Description
Kunz v. Bornemeier, 170 Neb. 463, 102 N.W.2d 842 (1960).
~ Highway – Establish
~ Public Highways and Roads
L
L. Robert Kimball Consulting Engineers, Inc. v. Ryan, 195 Neb. 677, 240 N.W.2d 40 (1976).
~ Land Survey – By Electronic Means
Lammers v. Nissen, 4 Neb. 245 (1876).
~ Definition – Accretion
Lancaster County, ex rel. Rosewell v. Graham, 120 Neb. 785, 235 N.W. 338 (1931).
~ Highway – Establish by Prescription
Lawyers Title Ins. Corp. v. Hoffman, 245 Neb. 507, 513 N.W.2d 521 (1994).
~ Definition – Profession
Layher v. Dove, 207 Neb. 736, 301 N.W.2d 90 (1981).
~ Adverse Possession – Exact Description of Property
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Boundaries
~ Boundaries – Surveys
Leu v. Littell, 2 Neb. App. 323, 513 N.W.2d 24 (1993).
~ Easements – Elements to Prove a Prescriptive Right
~ Evidence – Easements
~ Highway – Establish by Prescription
~ Highways
~ Public Highways and Roads
Linch v. Nichelson, 178 Neb. 67, 134 N.W.2d 796 (1965).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Boundaries
Lippire v. Eckel, 178 Neb. 643, 134 N.W.2d 796 (1965).
~ Conveyance – Intent of Parties Prevail
Littlejohn v. Fink, 109 Neb. 282, 190 N.W. 1020 (1922).
~ Boundaries – Subdivision of Section
Luchsinger v. Loup River Public Power Dist., 140 Neb. 179, 299 N.W. 549 (1941).
~ Riparian Rights – Reasonable Use of Water
Ludwig v. Matter, 210 Neb. 87, 313 N.W.2d 234 (1981).
~ Conveyance – Legal Description
Lunzmann v. Yost, 182 Neb. 101, 153 N.W.2d 294 (1967).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Lynch v. Egan, 67 Neb. 541, 93 N.W. 775 (1903).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
M
Mack v. Luebbens, 182 Neb. 832, 341 N.W.2d 335 (1983).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Mader v. Mettenbrink, 159 Neb. 118, 65 N.W.2d 334 (1954).
~ Abandonment – Natural Stream
Maloley v. City of Lexington, 3 Neb. App. 976, 536 N.W.2d 916 (1995).
~ Highway – Access
Martin v. Kozuszek, 216 Neb. 705, 345 N.W.2d 26 (1984).
~ Adverse Possession – Establish Boundary Line
Masid v. First State Bank, 213 Neb. 431, 329 N.W.2d 560 (1983).
~ Abandonment
Matzke v. Hackbart, 224 Neb. 535, 399 N.W.2d 786 (1987).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Boundaries
~ Boundaries – Determine from Evidence
~ Boundaries – Surveys
~ Evidence – Resurvey
~ State Survey Record Repository
McBride v. Whitaker, 65 Neb. 137, 90 N.W. 966 (1902).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
McCain v. Cook, 184 Neb. 147, 165 N.W.2d 734 (1969).
~ Boundaries – Fences
McCaslin v. Meysenburg, 229 Neb. 748, 424 N.W.2d 331 (1988).
~ Adverse Possession – Hostile
McCormick v. Terry, 205 Neb. 650, 289 N.W.2d 516 (1980).
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence
McDermott v. Boman, 165 Neb. 429, 86 N.W.2d 62 (1957).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
McGinty v. McGinty, 195 Neb. 281, 237 N.W.2d 855 (1976).
~ Conveyance – Survey Included in Document
McGowan v. Neimann, 139 Neb. 639, 298 N.W. 411 (1941).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
Meng v. Coffee, 67 Neb. 500, 93 N.W. 713 (1903).
~ Riparian Rights
Mercurio v. Duncan, 131 Neb. 767, 269 N. W. 901 (1936).
~ Definition – Avulsion
Metropolitan Utils. Dist. v. Merritt Beach Co., 179 Neb. 783, 140 N.W.2d 626 (1966).
~ Riparian Rights
~ Riparian Rights – Reasonable Use of Water
Mingus v. Bell, 148 Neb. 735, 29 N.W.2d 332 (1947).
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Subsequently Formed Islands
Monument Farms, Inc. v. Daggett, 2 Neb. App. 988, 520 N.W.2d 556 (1994).
~ Definition – Accretion
~ Definition – Avulsion
~ Definition – Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion and Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Evidence of Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Own Soil to Thread of Stream
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
Morrison v. Neff, 16 Neb. 179, 20 N.W. 254 (1884).
~ Evidence – Government Survey
Mueller v. Bohannan, 256 Neb. 286, 589 N.W. 2d 852 (1999).
~ Abandonment
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Muhleisen v. Krueger, 120 Neb. 380, 232 N.W. 735 (1930).
~ Evidence – Plats
Mulhall v. State, 140 Neb. 341, 299 N.W. 481 (1941).
~ Conveyance – Accretion
N
Nebraska State Bank v. Gaddis, 208 Neb. 136, 302 N.W.2d 686 (1981).
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
Nebraska v. Iowa, 406 U.S. 117, 92 S. Ct. 1379, 31 L. Ed. 2d 733 (1972).
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
Nennemann v. Rebuck, 242 Neb. 604, 496 N.W.2d 467 (1993).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Evidence – Enclosure
O
O’Connor v. Kaufman, 250 Neb. 419, 550 N.W.2d 902 (1996).
~ Easements – Implied
Oliver v. Thomas, 173 Neb. 36, 112 N.W.2d 525 (1961).
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
Olson v. Bonham, 212 Neb. 548, 324 N.W.2d 260 (1982).
~ Definition – Extent
~ Highway – Statutory
~ Road Width
~ Trespass
Olson v. City of Wahoo, 124 Neb. 802, 248 N. W. 304 (1933).
~ Riparian Rights – Reasonable Use of Water
Olson v. Fedde, 171 Neb. 704, 107 N.W.2d 663 (1961).
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Boundaries – Fences
Omaha & R. V. Ry. Co. v. Rickards, 38 Neb. 847, 57 N.W. 739 (1894).
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Onstott v. Airdale Ranch & Cattle Co., 129 Neb. 54, 260 N.W. 556, 558 (1966).
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Onstott v. Olsen, 180 Neb. 393, 152 N.W.2d 919 (1966).
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence of Fence Line
P
Patterson v. Oye, 214 Neb. 167, 333 N.W.2d 389 (1983).
~ Boundaries – Common Property
Peterson v. Skjelver, 43 Neb. 663, 62 N.W. 43 (1895).
~ Evidence – Government Survey
~ Evidence – Monuments
Pethoud v. Gage County, 83 Neb. 497, 120 N.W. 154 (1909).
~ County Surveyor – Duties
Petsch v. Widger, 214 Neb. 390, 335 N.W.2d 254 (1983).
~ Adverse Possession – Establish Boundary Line|
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence
~ Adverse Possession – Exact Description of Property
~ Adverse Possession – Occupy With Intent to Own
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Boundaries
~ Boundaries – Common Property
Pettis v. Lozier, 205 Neb. 802, 290 N.W.2d 215 (1980).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
Pettis v. Lozier, 217 Neb. 191, 349 N.W.2d 372 (1984).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Phillipe v. Horns, 188 Neb. 304, 196 N.W.2d 382 (1972).
~ Conveyance – Lot Numbers or Land Markers
Plischke v. Jameson, 180 Neb. 803, 146 N.W.2d 223 (1966).
~ Boundaries – Common Property
~ Public Highways and Roads
~ Road Width|
~ Trespass
Plummer v. Fie, 167 Neb. 367, 93 N.W.2d 26 (1958).
~ Conveyance – Legal Description
Pohlman v. Lohmeyer, 60 Neb. 364, 83 N.W. 201 (1900).
~ Conveyance – Acres Stated
Pokorski v. McAdams, 204 Neb. 725, 285 N.W.2d 824 (1979).
~ Adverse Possession – Exact Description of Property
Prather v. Eisenmann, 200 Neb. 1, 261 N.W.2d 766 (1978).
~ Riparian Rights – Reasonable Use of Water
Prawl Engineering v. Charles Vrana & Son Constr., 241 Neb. 49, 486 N.W.2d 24 (1992).
~ Evidence – Easements
Purdum v. Sherman, 163 Neb. 889, 81 N.W.2d 331 (1957).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
~ Adverse Possession – Notorious
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Rathmann v. Nohrenberg, 21 Neb. 467, 32 N.W. 305 (1887).
~ Dedication – Intent to Dedicate
Ready Sand and Gravel Co. v. Cornett, 184 Neb. 726, 171 N.W.2d 775 (1969).
~ Conveyance – Intent of Parties Prevail
Reed v. Burrell, 77 Neb. 76, 108 N.W. 155 (1906).
~ Boundaries – Determine from Evidence
Rentschler v. Walnofer, 188 Neb. 351, 196 N.W.2d 921 (1967).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Roberts v. Taylor, 47 N.D. 146, 181 N.W. 622 (1921).
~ Riparian Rights – Navigable Watercourses
Robinson v. Gebauer, 98 Neb. 196, 152 N.W. 329 (1915).
~ Dedication – Evidence of
Rogers v. Petsch, 174 Neb. 313, 117 N.W. 2d 71 (1962).
~ Natural Stream
Roll v. Martin, 164 Neb. 133, 82 N.W.2d 34 (1957).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
Romine v. West, 134 Neb. 274, 278 N.W. 490 (1938).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Acquiescence
Runkle v. Welty, 86 Neb. 680, 126 N.W. 139 (1910).
~ Evidence – Government Survey
~ Evidence – Improvements
~ Government Corners
Rush Creek Land and Live Stock Co. v. Chain, 255 Neb. 347, 586 N.W.2d 284 (1998).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
S
Sachs v. Toquet, 121 Conn. 60, 183 A. 22 (1936).
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Sanitary and Imp. Dist. No. 2 of Stanton County v. County of Stanton, 252 Neb. 731, 567 N.W.2d 115 (1997).
~ Public Highways and Roads
Schaneman v. Wright, 238 Neb. 309, 470 N.W.2d 566 (1991).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
Scherer v. Madison Co. Comm’rs, 247 Neb. 384, 527 N.W.2d 615 (1995).
~ Public Highways and Roads
Schock v. Falls City, 31 Neb. 599, 49 N.W. 468 (1891).
~ Adverse Possession – Evidence
Schram Enterprises, Inc. v. L & H Properties, Inc., 254 Neb.717, 578 N.W.2d 865 (1998).
~ Easements – Extent of
Scott’s Bluff County v. Tri-State land Co., 93 Neb. 805, 142 N.W. 296 (1913).
~ Trespass
Scoville v. Fisher, 181 Neb. 496, 149 N.W.2d 339 (1967).
~ Evidence – Easements
Seefus v. Briley, 185 Neb. 202, 174 N.W.2d 339 (1970).
~ Conveyance – Lot Numbers
~ Conveyance – Streets and Alleys
Sellentin v. Terkildsen, 216 Neb. 284, 343 N.W.2d 895 (1984).
~ Highway – Establish by Prescription
~ Highways
Shirk v. Schmunk, 192 Neb. 25, 218 N.W.2d 433 (1974).
~ Boundaries – Common Property
Shirley v. Harlan County, 117 Neb. 846, 223 N.W. 284 (1929).
~ County Surveyor – Qualifications
Simonds v. Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors, 213 Neb. 259, 329 N.W.2d 92 (1983).
~ Board of Examiners
~ Land Surveyor – Negligence
Smith v. Bixby, 196 Neb. 235, 242 N.W.2d 115 (1976).
~ Abandonment
~ Easements – Extent of
~ Evidence – Easements
~ Highway – Establish by Prescription
~ Highways
Sorensen v. Lower Niobrara Nat. Resources Dist., 221 Neb. 180, 376 N.W.2d 539 (1985).
~ Riparian Rights – Reasonable Use of Water
Spilinek v. Spilinek, 215 Neb. 35, 337 N.W.2d 122 (1983).
~ Boundaries – Acquiescence
~ Trespass
Springer v. Kuhns, 6 Neb.App. 115, 571 N.W.2d 323 (1997).
~ Riparian Rights – Reasonable Use of Water
Stanley v. Hermanson, 88 Neb. 823, 130 N.W. 573 (1911).
~ Government Corners – Reestablish
State Bank v. Gaddis, 208 Neb. 136, 302 N.W.2d 686 (1981).
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
State Bd. of Educ. Lands & Funds v. Jarchow, 219 Neb. 88, 362 N.W.2d 19 (1985).
~ Boundaries – Obliterated Corners
~ County Surveyor – Duties
~ Evidence – Field Notes
~ Evidence – Location of an Obliterated Corner
~ Retracements
State ex rel. Game, Forestation & Parks Comm’n v. Hull, 168 Neb. 805, 97 N.W.2d 535 (1959).
~ Easements – Extent of
~ Road Width
State Nat. Bank & Trust v. Jacobsen, 218 Neb. 682, 358 N.W.2d 743 (1984).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
State of Nebraska v. State of Iowa, 143 U.S. 359, 12 S.Ct. 396 (1892).
~ Definition – Avulsion
State v. Ball, 90 Neb. 307, 133 N.W. 412 (1911).
~ Evidence – Field Notes
~ Evidence – Generally
~ Evidence – Improvements
~ Evidence – Monuments
State v. Cheyenne County, 123 Neb. 1, 241 N.W. 747 (1932).
~ Adverse Possession – Against Government
State v. Eckland, 147 Neb. 508, 23 N.W.2d 782 (1946).
~ Conveyance – Accretion
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion Caused by Water
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
State v. Matzen, 197 Neb. 592, 250 N.W.2d 232 (1977).
~ Riparian Rights – Evidence of Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
~ Riparian Rights – Submergence
State v. Merritt Brothers Sand & Gravel Co., 180 Neb. 660, 144 N.W.2d 180 (1966).
~ Trespass
State v. Scott, 70 Neb. 681, 97 N.W. 1021, aff’d, 70 Neb. 685, 100 N.W. 812 (1904).
~ County Surveyor – Duties
Steffen v. County of Cuming, 195 Neb. 442, 238 N.W.2d 890 (1976).
~ Evidence – Testimony
Steinfeldt v. Klusmire, 218 Neb. 736, 359 N.W.2d 81 (1984).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Boundaries
Stratbucker v. Junge, 153 Neb. 885, 46 N.W.2d 486 (1951).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion and Reliction
Stryker v. Meagher, 76 Neb. 610 107 N.W. 792 (1906).
~ Boundaries – Determine from Evidence
~ Boundaries – Jury Instructions
Stubblefield v. Osborn, 149 Neb. 566, 31 N.W.2d 547 (1948).
~ Conveyance – Riparian Land
~ Definition – Thread of the Channel
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
~ Riparian Rights
~ Riparian Rights – Own Soil to Thread of Stream
Sturm v. Mau, 209 Neb. 865, 312 N.W.2d 272 (1981).
~ Abandonment
~ Easements – Elements to Prove a Prescriptive Right
Summerville v. Scotts Bluff County, 182 Neb. 311, 154 N.W.2d 517 (1967).
~ Definition – Island
~ Riparian Rights – Meander Lines
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
Svoboda v. Johnson, 204 Neb. 57, 281 N.W.2d 892 (1979).
~ Easements – Elements to Prove a Prescriptive Right
~ Evidence – Easements
Swanson v. Dalton, 178 Neb. 55, 131 N.W.2d 704 (1964).
~ Riparian Rights – Change in River Bank
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Thornburg v. Haecker, 243 Neb, 693, 502 N.W.2d 434 (1993).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
Toelle v. Pruess, 172 Neb. 239, 109 N.W.2d 293 (1961).
~ Easements by Prescription – Creation
Topping v. Cohn, 71 Neb. 559, 99 N.W. 372 (1904).
~ Adverse Possession – Against Government
~ Conveyance – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion Caused by Water
Tourtelotte v. Pearce, 27 Neb. 57, 42 N.W. 915 (1889).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Trussell v. Lewis, 13 Neb. 415, 14 N.W. 155 (1910).
~ Boundaries – Establish by Agreement
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U.S. v. Wilson, 523 F.Supp. 874 (1981).
~ Definition – Island
~ Definition – Reliction
University Place-Lincoln Assoc. v. Nelsen, 247 Neb. 761, 530 N.W.2d 241 (1995).
~ Evidence – Easements
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Vakoc Constr. Co. v. City of Wayne, 191 Neb. 45, 213 N.W.2d 721 (1974).
~ Dedication – Filing Plat
~ Plats – Consent to Contents
Valder v. Wallis, 196 Neb. 222, 242 N.W.2d 112 (1976).
~ Definition – Avulsion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Avulsion
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Own Soil to Thread of Stream
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
Vaughn v. Fitzgerald, 511 P.2d 1148 (Ok. App. 1973).
~ Boundaries – Easements
Village of Hay Springs v. Hay Springs Commercial Co., 131 Neb. 170, 26 N.W. 398 (1936).
~ Dedication – Vacation of Dedicated Street
Village of Maxwell v. Booth, 161 Neb. 300, 73 N.W.2d 177 (1955).
~ Dedication – by Acts
Vogel v. Bartels, 1 Neb. App. 1113, 510 N.W.2d 529 (1993).
~ Adverse Possession – Irregular Tracts
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Vrana v. Stuart, 169 Neb. 430, 99 N.W.2d 770 (1959).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
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Wanha v. Long, 255 Neb. 849, 587 N.W.2d 531 (1998).
~ Adverse Possession – Against Government
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Hostile
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Mistaken Boundary
~ Adverse Possession – Motives
~ Adverse Possession – Notorious
~ Boundaries – Fences
Warren v. Brown, 31 Neb. 8, 47 N.W. 633 (1890).
~ Dedication – Acceptance of
~ Highway – Establish
Wasserburger v. Coffee, 180 Neb. 569, 144 N.W.2d 209 (1966).
~ Riparian Rights – Upstream Use of Water
Weiss v. Meyer, 208 Neb. 429, 303 N.W.2d 765 (1981).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
~ Evidence – Enclosure
Wemmer v. Young, 167 Neb. 495, 93 N.W.2d 837 (1959).
~ Conveyance – Accretion
Werner v. Schardt, 222 Neb. 186, 382 N.W.2d 357 (1986).
~ Easements – Extent of
Western Fertilizer and Cordage Co. v. City of Alliance, 244 Neb. 95, 504 N.W.2d 808 (1993).
~ Dedication – by Acts
Whaley v. Mingus, 188 Neb. 351, 196 N.W.2d 516 (1972).
~ Adverse Possession – Elements of
~ Evidence – Physical Evidence Found
Whipple v. Nelson, 143 Neb. 286, 9 N.W.2d 288 (1943).
~ Riparian Rights – Upstream Use of Water
Wiedeman v. James E. Simon Co., Inc., 209 Neb. 189, 307 N.W.2d 105 (1981).
~ Adverse Possession – Land Used Continuously
~ Boundaries
~ Boundaries – Common Property
~ Trespass
Wiggenhorn v. Kountz, 23 Neb. 690, 37 N.W. 603 (1888).
~ Riparian Rights
Williams v. Lantz, 123 Neb. 67, 242 N.W. 269 (1932).
~ Abandonment
Wiltse v. Bolton, 132 Neb. 354, 272 N.W. 197 (1937).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
Winkle v. Mitera, 196 Neb. 821, 241 N.W.2d 329 (1976).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
~ Riparian Rights – Submergence
Worm v. Crowell, 165 Neb. 713, 87 N.W.2d 384 (1958).
~ Riparian Rights – Reliction
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Young v. Dodge Co. Bd. of Sup’rs, 242 Neb. 1, 493 N.W.2d 160 (1992).
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion to an Island
Young v. Lacy, 221 Neb. 511, 378 N.W.2d 192 (1985).
~ Adverse Possession – Quiet Title
Z
Ziemba v. Zeller, 165 Neb. 419, 86 N.W.2d 190 (1957).
~ Definition – Accretion
~ Definition – Avulsion
~ Riparian Rights – Accretion
~ Riparian Rights – Boundary Follows Channel
~ Riparian Rights – Thread of Stream
Attorney General Opinions
1971 Att’y Gen. Op. No. 65.
~ Road Width
1979 Att’y Gen. Op. No. 82.
~ Board of Examiners
1985 Att’y Gen. Op. No. 55.
~ Riparian Rights
1993 Att’y Gen. Op. No. 82.
~ Natural Stream