Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 3, 2019

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 3, 2019

State, Bd. of Architecture v. Dist. Ct.

  • Does a petition for judicial review of an administrative agency’s decision that precedes the agency’s decision it contests, vest subject matter jurisdiction in the district court.

Artemis Expl. Co. v. Ruby Lakes Estates

  • What constitutes a valid common-interest community within the meaning of NRS 116.021.

Kilgore v. Kilgore

  • What discretion does a district court have in a divorce proceeding to grant or deny a non-employee spouse’s request for pension payments before the employee spouse has retired.
  • Is vacation and sick pay earned and accrued during a marriage community property subject to equal division un NRS 125.150(1)(b).

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for May 2, 2019

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for May 2, 2019

CITY OF RENO VS. YTURBIDE

  • Can a workers’ compensation insurer reduce the 25-percent lump-sum-payment limit for an employee’s PPD award when that employee has already received a lump-sum payment for a previous PPD award.

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUS. VS. WILSON, P.E.

  • Does Nevada’s policy mandating beneficial use of water require application of the anti-speculation doctrine to requests for extensions of time such that a permittee who is not planning to use the water must show evidence of its formal relationship with a third party who will be using the water in its place.

STATE, DEP’T OF CORR. VS. LUDWICK

  • Must an administrative hearing officer defer to an agency’s decision when determining whether a violation is so serious that it warrants termination for a first-time offense.

TRICARICHI VS. COÖPERATIEVE RABOBANK, U.A.

  • Does Nevada’s long-arm statute encompass a conspiracy theory of personal jurisdiction.

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