McDonald v. Thomas County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Thomas county: James N. Paul, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtLetton, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment reviving certain judgments against Thomas county in favor of appellant, hut denying interest after the same became dormant, and taxing the costs to the appellant. The question presented is whether a revived judgment draws interest from the date of the judgment to the time of payment, or whether interest is suspended during the period of dormancy.
A proceeding to revive is not, strictly speaking, an action. It is “a statutory proceeding, not for the purpose of recovering money, but for the purpose of restoring the judgment.” Farak v. First Nat. Bank, 67 Neb.…
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