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8 results for “NRCP 60(b)” in Other Family Law
NORMAN VS. STAMPER (FAMILY)
Jun 26, 202525-28168 · 88904-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Affirmed. ("ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED.")The Court of Appeals reviewed the denial of a NRCP 60(b)(3) motion for abuse of discretion, citing Vargas v. J Morales Inc., 138 Nev. 384, 387, 510 P.3d 777, 780 (2022) ("The district court has wide discretion to grant…
LARSON VS TRAUTMAN (FAMILY)
Sep 25, 202525-41922 · 89636-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Affirmed. ("ORDER OF AFFIRMANCE")The Court of Appeals reviewed the denial of Larson's NRCP 60(b) motions for abuse of discretion, stating it will uphold the district court's decision to grant or deny an NRCP 60(b) motion if sufficient evidence in the…
HUNEYCUTT VS. HUNEYCUTT (DIVORCE PROPERTY & ALIMONY)
Mar 2, 197894 Nev. 79, 575 P.2d 585 (1978) · 8858 · Nevada Supreme Court
Motion to remand denied. ("Appellant's motion to remand is denied.")On a motion to remand pending appeal so the appellant could pursue NRCP 60(b) and NRCP 59(a) motions based on newly discovered community property, the court denied the motion and clarified the procedure. Because…
MINHAS VS. GILL (FAMILY)
Jun 2, 202626-24890 · 89267-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Reversed and remanded. ("ORDER the judgment of the district court REVERSED AND REMAND this matter to the district court for proceedings consistent with this order.")**Standard of review.** The court reviews an order denying a motion to set aside a judgment for abuse of discretion, citing *Rodriguez v. Fiesta Palms, LLC*, 134 Nev. 654, 656, 428 P.3d 255, 257 (2018). The court also…
MORSE VS. MORSE (TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS)
May 19, 198399 Nev. 387, 663 P.2d 349 (1983) · 13640 · Nevada Supreme Court
Affirmed. ("Accordingly, the order of the district court is affirmed.")This was an appeal from the denial of an NRCP 60(b) motion to set aside an adoption order, and the court affirmed. The parties had jointly executed and filed a petition for adoption in September 1979 in which both…
MCCARROLL VS. MCCARROLL (RETIREMENT DIVISION)
May 22, 198096 Nev. 455, 611 P.2d 205 (1980) · 10924 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Affirmed.The Court (per curiam) affirmed summary judgment for the former husband in an action, filed almost three years after a final divorce decree, seeking to have his U.S. Forest Service retirement pension declared a…
SPILSBURY VS. SPILSBURY (DIVORCE PROPERTY & ALIMONY)
Aug 25, 197692 Nev. 464, 553 P.2d 421 (1976) · 8318 · Nevada Supreme Court
Affirmed. ("The district court's order is affirmed.")The court affirmed a dismissal on res judicata grounds. The validity of the property settlement agreement had been distinctly put in issue and directly determined against Jacklyn in the earlier NRCP 60(b) proceeding,…
BURTON VS. BURTON (RETIREMENT DIVISION)
Sep 27, 198399 Nev. 698, 669 P.2d 703 (1983) · 14836 · Nevada Supreme Court
Motion to remand granted; appeal remanded to the district court for consideration of the motion to modify in light of the intervening federal and state law. ("Accordingly, the motion to remand is granted.")This appeal presented a threshold jurisdictional question and a remand request arising from the post-McCarty statutory landscape. The decree, entered June 18, 1982, confirmed the respondent's military retirement…
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