Rooney v. Rooney

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• providing that if a moving party y unable to make out a prima facie case for modification of a child custod award, the court may resolve a motion without holding an evidentiary hearing
• establishing a lesser burden of proof of adequate cause for requiring a hearing on a motion to modify custody
• \Nevada statutes and case law provide district courts with broad discretion concerning child custody matters.\

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Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Truax v. Truax
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1994-05-19· cited 13×
• Monahan v. Hogan
  Court of Appeals of Nevada· 2022-02-24· cited 9×
• IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF RUBIN
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-07-01· cited 4×
• Bautista v. Picone
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-05-31· cited 4×
• MONAHAN v. HOGAN (CHILD CUSTODY)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-02-24· cited 3×
• Myers v. Haskins
  Court of Appeals of Nevada· 2022-06-30· cited 2×
• BAUTISTA VS. PICONE (CHILD CUSTODY)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-05-31
• ARCELLA VS. ARCELLA (CHILD CUSTODY)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2017-12-26
• Reed v. Reed (Child Custody)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-05-12
• MYERS v. HASKINS (CHILD CUSTODY)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-06-30
• BACKMAN v. GELBMAN
  Court of Appeals of Nevada· 2025-02-13

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pridgeon v. Superior Court
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1982-11-29· cited 80×
• In Re the Marriage of Roorda
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1980-04-14· cited 48×
• Culbertson v. Culbertson
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1975-04-09· cited 26×
• Marriage of Lutzi v. Lutzi
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1992-05-05· cited 20×
• Paine v. Paine
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1955-09-22· cited 7×
• Betzer v. Betzer
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1988-02-26· cited 6×