Legal Opinion
Campbell v. Campbell
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided August 27, 1985No. 15546PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
The parties to this appeal, Thelma L. and Max B. Campbell, were married on April 24, 1977 in Las Vegas, Nevada. After six and one-half years of marriage, Thelma filed for divorce. The district court equitably divided the couples’ two joint assets, a house and a travel agency. Because the house was held in joint tenancy before July 1, 1979, it was subject only to equal distribution. Therefore, we reverse that portion of the district court’s order which divides the house 60/40 in Thelma’s favor.
NRS 125.150(l)(b)(2) permits the equitable division of “[a]ny property placed in joint tenancy…
3Cases cited6 opinions
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- Burdick v. PopeNevada Supreme Court · 1974
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