Legal Opinion

Benson v. Benson

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 25, 1949No. 3554PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Eather, J.:

The respondent obtained a decree of divorce from the appellant in the Second judicial district court of Washoe County, and an appeal therefrom has. been taken to this court. The matter is now before the court on this appeal and, by stip'lation of counsel, upon the motion of the wife for an allowance of $500 fees for her counsel in presenting the appeal.

The right of this court to make an order directing payment of attorneys’ fees upon appeal is well established. Lake v. Lake, 17 Nev. 230, 238, 30 P. 878; Buehler v. Buehler, 38 Nev. 500, 151 P. 44.

Motion for…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Barnes v. BarnesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Lake v. LakeNevada Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Herrick v. HerrickNevada Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Diaz v. Eighth Judicial District Court of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  5. George v. GeorgeNevada Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. Barrett v. GagnonAlaska Supreme Court · 1973

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