Nicoladze v. First National Bank of Nevada

OPINION

By the Court,

McKibben, D. J.:1

Subsequent to the entry of judgment in an action to which appellant George G. Nicoladze was not a party, respondent First National Bank filed a motion to add him as a judgment debtor on the theory that he was the alter ego of defendant corporation Lawler Cattle Company.2 Without conducting a *378hearing on the matter or making any findings, the district court granted the motion. We agree with appellant that such action was improper.

Fundamental due process requires that a person against whom a claim is asserted in a judicial proceeding have an opportunity to be…