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Southworth V. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 134 Nev. Adv. Op. 20 (Mar. 29, 2018), Lucy Crow
Southworth V. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 134 Nev. Adv. Op. 20 (Mar. 29, 2018), Lucy Crow
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
The court determined that Justice Court Rule of Civil Procedure 98 requiring appeals in small claims court to be filed within five days was jurisdictional and mandatory. The district court cannot use its discretion to expand the time to appeal.
In Re Davis Family Heritage Trust, 133 Nev. Adv. Op. 26 (May 25, 2017)., Ping Chang
In Re Davis Family Heritage Trust, 133 Nev. Adv. Op. 26 (May 25, 2017)., Ping Chang
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
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The Putative Marriage Doctrine, Christopher L. Blakesley
The Putative Marriage Doctrine, Christopher L. Blakesley
Scholarly Works
The classic putative marriage doctrine is substantive, ameliorative or corrective; it is designed to allow all the civil effects -- rights, privileges, and benefits -- which obtain in a legal marriage to flow to parties to a null marriage who had a good faith belief that their "marriage" was legal and valid. Most jurisdictions in the United States have developed equitable analogues to the putative spouse doctrine that provide all or part of the relief afforded by the classic doctrine.
If a marriage is declared to be null or void, that declaration is retroactive to the day that the null …
Motions To Enforce Settlements: An Important Procedural Tool, Jeffrey W. Stempel
Motions To Enforce Settlements: An Important Procedural Tool, Jeffrey W. Stempel
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