Deines v. Essex Corp.

Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 05/20/2016 11:06 AM CDT - 577 - Nebraska A dvance Sheets 293 Nebraska R eports DEINES v. ESSEX CORP. Cite as

293 Neb. 577

Douglas G. Deines, appellee, v. Essex Corporation, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed May 20, 2016. No. S-15-170. 1. Jurisdiction: Appeal and Error. Before reaching the legal issues presented for review, it is the duty of an appellate court to determine whether it has jurisdiction over the matter before it. That is so even where no party has raised the issue. 2. Judgments. A judgment is the final…