Sherwin v. Sherwin
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Esmeralda County; Peter J. Somers, Judge. Action by Billy E. Sherwin against Minerva Sherwin. From an order denying defendant’s motion to open a default and set aside a judgment of divorce, defendant appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion
On Petition for Rehearing
2Per curiam
A rehearing of this case was granted upon petition of amici curise upon the ground that the question involved was of public interest and affected, or might seriously affect, other cases throughout the state-that had gone to judgment.
Upon the former hearing of the case, while the cdurt reached an agreement as to the disposition of the appeal, practically no agreement was reached as to the law governing the main question involved. The court, however, was agreed, at the time of the former decision in this case, that, were it not for the decision of this court in the case…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Jones v. BrownNevada Supreme Court · 1908
- Pratt v. StoneNevada Supreme Court · 1900