Legal Opinion

Nevada Transit Co. v. Harris Brothers Lumber Co.

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1964No. 4765PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

McNamee, J.:

This is an action to recover damages for the negligent repair of a motor vehicle. Before the time expired within which to answer the complaint the defendant filed a motion for change of venue from Churchill County to the county of the defendant corporation’s residence, to wit, Washoe County.

There is no dispute regarding the fact that Washoe County, being the county of the residence of the defendant, is the proper county within which the action should be tried under NRS 13.040.

NRS 13.050 provides in part:

“1. If the county designated for that purpose in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Elam v. GriffinNevada Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Connolly v. SalsberryNevada Supreme Court · 1919
  3. State Ex Rel. Davis v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Hanna v. De KochCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Byers v. GratonNevada Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Hetletved v. HansenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Hood v. KirbyNevada Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Kenning Car Rental, Inc. v. Desert Rent-A-Car, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1989
  5. O'Banion v. O'BanionNevada Supreme Court · 1971

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