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Summary Of Evans V. Samuels, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 42, Hilary Barrett
Summary Of Evans V. Samuels, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 42, Hilary Barrett
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
Appeal from a district court order granting summary judgment in a quiet title action.
Summary Of Keife V. Logan, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 41, James Davis
Summary Of Keife V. Logan, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 41, James Davis
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
Appeal from an order of the Second Judicial District Court, State of Nevada, finding that Defendant and underlying landowner was the rightful owner of a former railroad right-of-way under 43 U.S.C.S. §912, because the underlying landowner had purchased the underlying land and right-of-way from the railroad, which had been granted the right-of-way by the United States.
Summary Of Schneider V. County Of Elko, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 43, Hilary Barrett
Summary Of Schneider V. County Of Elko, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 43, Hilary Barrett
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
Appeal from a district court order dismissing a property owner’s complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
Summary Of Houston V. Bank Of America Federal Savings Bank, Amy A. Johnson
Summary Of Houston V. Bank Of America Federal Savings Bank, Amy A. Johnson
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
Appellants Edward R. Houston and Regina Houston paid David Boone $740,000 for investment services, which Boone converted to his own use. In May 1998, Boone and his wife Donna divorced and Boone quitclaimed real property to Donna. Norwest Mortgage, Respondent Bank of America’s predecessor, held a deed of trust on the real property for $342,000. That same month, the Houstons filed a complaint against Boone to recover their $740,000. The Houstons filed a notice of lis pendens in the Clark County Recorder’s Office on June 1, 1998 and filed an ex parte motion with the district court directing the issuance …
Summary Of Las Vegas Downtown Redev. Agency V. Pappas, Sally L. Galati
Summary Of Las Vegas Downtown Redev. Agency V. Pappas, Sally L. Galati
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
In November 1985, the City of Las Vegas Downtown Redevelopment Agency (Agency) was created to evaluate and determine whether redevelopment was necessary to combat physical, social, or economic blight in various sections of the city. The Agency identified conditions in downtown Las Vegas constituting “blight” within the definition of NRS §279.388, and considered and approved a redevelopment plan (Plan) with the purpose of eliminating blight and to encourage businesses and individuals to return to a safe downtown area with adequate parking and facilities. Although the Pappases’ property was included within the Plan, no one, including the Pappases, challenged the Plan …
Summary Of Preferred Equities Corp. V. State Eng’R, James Davis
Summary Of Preferred Equities Corp. V. State Eng’R, James Davis
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
Appeal from an order of the Fifth Judicial District Court, State of Nevada, denying petition for judicial review of State Engineer Ruling No. 4499. State Engineer Ruling No. 4499 rejected Petitioner’s application to change the diversion point and usage of certain water rights that they owned. Denial of application was based on mootness; applicant no longer owned water rights in question.
Summary Of Huntington V. Mila, Incorporated, Amy A. Johnson
Summary Of Huntington V. Mila, Incorporated, Amy A. Johnson
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
Appeal from an Eighth Judicial District Court, Las Vegas Nevada order certified as final under NRCP 54(b) granting Respondent Mila’s motion for partial summary judgment to dismiss Appellant Huntington’s third party complaint.