Legal Opinion

Kahn v. Orme

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided August 5, 1992No. 21784PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The sole issue on appeal is whether the district judge abused her discretion in denying a motion to set aside default judgment pursuant to NRCP 60(b). We hold that she did not.

THE FACTS

On or about September 12, 1987, respondent Brent Robert Orme (“Orme”) was employed as a doorman for the Moby Grape Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada. Appellant Jeffrey Kahn (“Kahn”) was a patron at the nightclub, along with his brother Frank and two other companions. Orme alleges that during the course of the evening, Kahn and his brother engaged in unruly and destructive behavior, following which Orme…

3Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Luz v. LopesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Hotel Last Frontier Corp. v. Frontier Properties, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Britz v. Consolidated Casinos Corp.Nevada Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Franklin v. Bartsas Realty, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1979

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4Cited by21 opinions

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