There is a newer version of the Nebraska Revised Statutes
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
Other previous versions
View our newest version here

2014 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 42 - HUSBAND AND WIFE
42-206 - Debts of wife contracted before marriage; husband not liable.


NE Code § 42-206 (2014) What's This?

42-206. Debts of wife contracted before marriage; husband not liable.

The property of the husband shall not be liable for any debts contracted by the wife before marriage.

Source

    Laws 1877, § 1, p. 33;
    R.S.1913, § 1565;
    C.S.1922, § 1514;
    C.S.1929, § 42-206;
    R.S.1943, § 42-206.


Annotations

Husband, separated from wife and paying temporary alimony, is not liable for necessaries furnished wife. Wise Memorial Hospital Assn. v. Peyton, 99 Neb. 48, 154 N.W. 838 (1915).


Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Nebraska may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.