Swartz v. Adams
Nevada Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*241OPINION
By the Court,
Mowbray, J.:
'The principal issue presented is whether a judgment creditor, who knows the whereabouts of a judgment debtor, may levy execution upon that debtor’s property without giving the debtor notice reasonably calculated to inform her of the levy. We hold that procedural due process guaranteed by the fourteenth amendment of the Federal Constitution mandates that notice be given.
*2421. The appeal comes to us from an order of the district judge granting summary judgment in favor of Respondent Adamses and against Appellant Swartz. For the reasons expressed, we reverse and…
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- Schroeder v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Walker v. City of HutchinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Robinson v. HanrahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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