Golden Nugget, Inc. v. Ham

OPINION

The appellant, Golden Nugget, Inc. (GNI), commenced this action against respondent, A. W. Ham, Jr. (Ham), seeking damages for breach of an alleged fiduciary duty, and also a declaration that GNI is the legal owner of an undivided one-half interest in certain real property presently held by respondent, Bank of Nevada (Bank), as Trustee under a Trust Agreement.

Ham, joined by Bank, filed a motion for summary judgment predicated on the ground that GNI’s claim was barred by the statute of limitation. The court below agreed and granted the motion. Hence, this appeal.

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