Legal Opinion

Summa Corp. v. Greenspun

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1980No. 10412PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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By the Court,

Thompson, J.:

Herman and Barbara Greenspun, hereinafter Greenspun, commenced this action against Summa Corporation to recover damages for slander of title to real property and to cancel a deed of trust encumbering the same. The cause was tried to the court and judgment later entered for Greenspun, together with damages totalling $1,053,204.61. Summa has appealed.

Summa Corporation, formerly Hughes Tool Company, is a Delaware corporation with extensive holdings in Nevada. The sole stockholder of Summa was Howard R. Hughes, now deceased. Greenspun owns the Las Vegas Sun, a…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Albertson v. RaboffCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Lightner Mining Co. v. LaneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Gudger v. MantonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  4. John W. Skeels v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corporation v. Estelle A. Skeels, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  5. Lubbe v. BarbaNevada Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by24 opinions

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