Fitchett v. Henley
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Esmeralda County; F-. P. Langan, Judge. Certiorari by Mrs. Annie Fitchett and others against W. J. Henley, Justice of the Peace. From judgment dismissing the writ, plaintiffs appeal. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion
On Rehearing
Pub Cubiam:
Being impressed with appellants’ application for rehearing, which is apparently urged with great sincerity, we have considered the case more carefully, and, owing to the importance of the questions involved, Ave will give them a more extended review.
In the original complaint filed by Ben Hazelton as plaintiff in the justice’s court it is alleged that he and Mrs. Annie Fitchett, a married woman, and her husband, who are made defendants therein, entered into a lease whereby he leased to her for a period of one year from September 15, 1907, a described lot of ground…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Giddens v. BollingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
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