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· 9/15/1971

Britz v. Consolidated Casinos Corp.

Citations

  • 488 P.2d 911
  • 87 Nev. 441
  • 1971 Nev. LEXIS 444

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that where the evidence conflicts and sufficient evidence supports the district court, this court should affirm
  • detailing that the movant bears the burden of establishing grounds for NRCP 60(b)(1) relief by a preponderance of the evidence
  • “trial judge is free to judiciously and reasonably exercise discretion in determining whether a default judgment should be set aside”
  • \Litigants and their counsel may not properly be allowed to disregard process or procedural rules with impunity.\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “A point not urged in the trial court, unless it goes to the jurisdiction of that court, is deemed to have been waived and will not be considered on appeal.”
  • “failure of a plaintiff to comply with [the particularity requirement of pleading fraud] ... only subjects the complaint to a motion for a more definite statement, or at the very worst to dismissal with leave to amend” (citing Sax v. Sax, 294 F.2d 133 (5th Cir.1961))

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Judges: Batjer, Zenoff, Thompson, Gunderson, Young

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