Legal Opinion
City of Reno v. Goldwater
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided December 21, 1976No. 8342PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Thompson, J.:
This action is to cancel deeds conveying a small part of the real property which, in 1923, had been given to the City of Reno in trust by the family of former United States Senator Francis G. Newlands “as a public park and playground for the use and benefit of the people of the City of Reno.”
The donated property is and has been a lovely small park for many years and continues to be suited to that purpose. Consequently, we are not here concerned with donated trust property which was never used for the purposes designated by the gift, or which has become…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- City of St. Louis v. BedalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
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