Legal Opinion

County of Washoe v. Second Judicial District Court

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 1982No. 13585PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*457OPINION

2Per curiam

Petitioner is the defendant in a civil suit initiated by Gerhard Heinz Wolff, the real party in interest. In that action, Wolff alleged that the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office brought a nonsupport action against him pursuant to the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA), NRS ch. 130. Wolff further alleged that the petitioner provided him with erroneous advice in administering its duties of child support enforcement under URESA. This allegedly erroneous advice was the basis for Wolff’s suit against petitioner for negligent misrepresentation. Petitioner sought to…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Martin Hodas, East Coast Cinematics, Inc. v. LindsayDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  3. Bruttomesso v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police DepartmentNevada Supreme Court · 1979
  4. LaFever v. City of SparksNevada Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Moore v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 1980

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4Cited by7 opinions

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