Legal Opinion

Swartz v. Adams

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1977No. 8281Published

1Opinion of the Court

563 P.2d 74 (1977)

Violet SWARTZ, Appellant,

v.

Herman M. ADAMS and Marilyn E. Adams, Respondents.

No. 8281.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 21, 1977.

Jones, Jones, Bell, LeBaron, Close & Brown, Michael E. Buckley, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Cromer, Barker & Michaelson, Las Vegas, for respondents.

OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice.

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…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Schroeder v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Walker v. City of HutchinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Robinson v. HanrahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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