First National Bank of Ely v. Meyers
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from Ninth Judicial District Court, White Pine County; Ben W. Coleman, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Ely against W. E. Meyers and Dora Meyers to recover possession of certain real property. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal. The property in controversy' is such a homestead as provided by law, and inalienable without the consent of the wife. (Const.
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Appeal from Ninth Judicial District Court, White Pine County; Ben W. Coleman, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Ely against W. E. Meyers and Dora Meyers to recover possession of certain real property. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal. The property in controversy' is such a homestead as provided by law, and inalienable without the consent of the wife. (Const. Nev., art. 4, secs. 30, 31; Rev. Laws, 2160.) That part of the act of February 27, 1897 (Rev. Laws, 2160), amending the act of March 10, 1873, declaring that "no deed or…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
McCarran, J.:
From the record in this case, it is disclosed that W. E. Meyers and his wife, Dora Meyers, together with their family, resided for a number of years in certain property in the town of Ely, this property being their home and abode. Appellant Meyers, in or about the month of September, 1907, borrowed from respondent, the First National Bank of Ely, the sum of $3,000, giving his note as security. At the same time he made, executed and delivered to A. B. Witcher, cashier of the respondent bank, a deed to the property then and theretofore occupied by himself and his wife,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Holyoke v. Jackson, Washington Territory1882
- Estate of WalleyNevada Supreme Court · 1876
- Sadler v. NieszWashington Supreme Court · 1892
- Konnerup v. FrandsenWashington Supreme Court · 1894
- Gunderson v. GundersonWashington Supreme Court · 1901
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Mullikin v. JonesNevada Supreme Court · 1955
- Picetti v. OrcioNevada Supreme Court · 1936
- First National Bank v. MeyersNevada Supreme Court · 1916
- Myers v. MatleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
- Porch v. PattersonNevada Supreme Court · 1916
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