Guisti v. Guisti
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Nye County; Mark R. Averill, Judge. Action by Phoebe J. Guisti against John Guisti. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Respondent has made two motions which do not go to the merits of the case.
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Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Nye County; Mark R. Averill, Judge. Action by Phoebe J. Guisti against John Guisti. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Respondent has made two motions which do not go to the merits of the case. One is to dismiss the appeal upon the ground that no copy of the transcript on appeal was served upon respondent, the other motion being to strike out certain assignments and specifications of particular errors upon the ground that the same were not embraced in the memorandum of exceptions filed in support of motion for new trial. Upon the first…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Coleman, J.:
The complaint alleges that plaintiff, Phœbe J. Guisti, is the widow of Lawrence Guisti, who, at the time of his death in October, 1907, was a resident of Beatty, Nye County, Nevada; that deceased, at the time of his death, was the owner of a dwelling-house and the lot upon which it was situated, and certain other real estate and personal property. The complaint also alleges:
“That at the time of the erection of said building and the furnishing said saloon said Lawrence Guisti did not *353have funds sufficient to pay for the erection of said building and purchasing of said…
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- Gardner v. Pacific Power Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1917
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- Guisti v. GuistiNevada Supreme Court · 1921