18-622 Order; appeal; transcript; cost; standard of review. - Nebraska Statutes

18-622. Order; appeal; transcript; cost; standard of review.If any railroad company, party to said proceedings, shall be dissatisfied with said order it may appeal therefrom to the district court in the county in which said city or village is situated. Such appeal shall be perfected by the railroad company filing, with the city clerk of said city or village within ten days after said order is served upon it, a written notice of its intention to appeal therefrom. Within twenty days after the filing of such notice of appeal the city or village clerk shall file with the clerk of the district court of said county a transcript containing the complaint and the order appealed from together with such other documents as may have been filed in said proceedings. The railroad company appealing shall pay to the city clerk the cost of preparing such transcript. Upon such appeal the district court, without jury, shall hear and determine de novo all of the issues determined by the said board except the question of whether or not the construction of said viaduct or subway is necessary for the public safety, convenience, and welfare. Said court shall hear and determine such an appeal promptly and speedily. Its decision shall be subject to review by appeal or otherwise as other judgments of the district court are reviewable. SourceLaws 1949, c. 28, § 4(3), p. 105.