Geissel v. Galbraith

OPINION

This is an appeal from a NRCP 56(c) summary judgment grant. Appellant Geissel is the executrix of the estate of her father, Donald Galbraith. In her amended complaint, she claimed that a certain trust deed and promissory note were erroneously drawn and prepared so that proceeds were made payable to Donald Galbraith and his wife, respondent Rosemary E. Galbraith, as joint tenants. Although appellant attempted to persuade the district court to reform the instruments in question, her case was dismissed pursuant to NRCP 41(b). On appeal, this court reversed the dismissal and remanded the…