Mountain View Recreation, Inc. v. Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment Co.
Nevada Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Hardesty, J.:
This appeal arises from the district court’s grant of a motion to change venue from Nye County to Clark County. The district court granted the motion based on the doctrine of forum non con-veniens and its findings that existing courtroom facilities in Pahrump, located in Nye County, were inadequate to accommodate a trial in the underlying matter. We conclude that the district court abused its discretion by granting the motion for change of venue because it (1) failed to cite sufficient evidence supporting a change of venue pursuant to the doctrine of forum non…
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