2014 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 25 - COURTS; CIVIL PROCEDURE
25-226 - Cause of action against a common carrier; limitation.


NE Code § 25-226 (2014) What's This?

25-226. Cause of action against a common carrier; limitation.

A cause of action for a freight damage claim, a rate overcharge, a claim for damages resulting from a delay in transportation, or a claim for a lost shipment against a common carrier shall be barred unless it is filed with a court having jurisdiction of the amount in dispute within two years after the date such action accrues. A cause of action for a rate overcharge accrues on the date the overcharge is paid. A cause of action for a freight damage claim, damages resulting from a delay in transportation, or a shortage in a shipment accrues on the date of delivery or tender of delivery of the freight by the common carrier. A cause of action for a lost shipment accrues on the date the lost shipment was delivered to the common carrier.

Source

    Laws 1967, c. 479, § 20, p. 1485;
    R.S.1943, (1990), § 75-802;
    Laws 1991, LB 14, § 1.


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