Bliss v. Grayson
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the State hf Nevada, Humboldt county; A. L. Fitzgerald, District Judge: Action by George D. Bliss against George W. Grayson and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The action being to abate a nuisance, and there being thirty defendants, acting independently, there is a fatal misjoinder of parties, and the action must fall.
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Appeal from the District Court of the State hf Nevada, Humboldt county; A. L. Fitzgerald, District Judge: Action by George D. Bliss against George W. Grayson and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The action being to abate a nuisance, and there being thirty defendants, acting independently, there is a fatal misjoinder of parties, and the action must fall. (Gould on Waters, sec. 397; 47 Conn. 260, 273, 274; 10 Allen, 591; 77 N. Y. 51; 63 Barb. Ill; 35 Wis. 41; 53 Pa. St. 142; 40 Md. 1; 32 Cal. 166-168; 53 Cal. 724,…
1Opinion of the Court
The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. The respondent asks that this appeal be dismissed for a number of reasons, based upon alleged defects in the record. That the discussion of the questions presented by respondent's motion may be fully understood, it is necessary to recite some of the facts upon which the motion is based. The appeal is taken from an order of the lower court denying appellants' motion for a new trial. The record filed in this court consists of original papers. The first volume of the record is composed of the complaint, answers, stipulations, judgment and other…
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