Wells, Fargo & Co. v. Vansickle
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada
On Demurrer to Complaint. This action is brought to revive a judgment. From the complaint it appears that on the 12th day of September, 1894, the plaintiff herein, in this court, recovered a judgment against defendant for the principal sum of $4,000, with interest and costs; that .on May 21, 1895, the plaintiff caused an execution to be issued on said judgment and levied upon certain real property, which, at tlie time of the levy, was believed by plaintiff to be the property…
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On Demurrer to Complaint. This action is brought to revive a judgment. From the complaint it appears that on the 12th day of September, 1894, the plaintiff herein, in this court, recovered a judgment against defendant for the principal sum of $4,000, with interest and costs; that .on May 21, 1895, the plaintiff caused an execution to be issued on said judgment and levied upon certain real property, which, at tlie time of the levy, was believed by plaintiff to be the property of defendant, and caused the same to be advertised for sale; that on July 20, 1895, Mrs. Lillies M. Vansickle commenced…
1Opinion of the CourtHawdey, District Judge
(orally). Is the present action barred by the statute of limitations of this state? Under the .statutes of Nevada an action upon a judgment must be commenced “within six years.” Cutting’s Comp. Ann. Laws (Nev.) § 3718. This provision of the statute constitutes a complete bar to the bringing of this action unless the facts alleged in the complaint, with reference to the proceedings 'had in the suits brought by Lillies M. and James Van-sickle/create such a disability to the commencement of the present action as “shall not be a part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.” There…
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