Legal Opinion
A-Mark Coin Co., Inc. v. Redfield's Estate
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided July 26, 1978No. 8769PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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By the Court,
Thompson, J.:
At issue is the power of the probate court to annul its order directing a private sale of the Redfield cqin collection, and to direct instead, a public sale thereof.
The Estate of LaVere Redfield possessed 351,259 United States uncirculated silver dollars and 56,337 United States circulated silver dollars, a hoard having an appraised value of some $5,000,000. On November 4, 1975, the probate court authorized the Executrices of the estate to sell the coin collection to one or more buyers without the requirement of full disclosure, publication of notice and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Martin v. Leonard Motor-El PasoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
- Balaban v. Bank of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 1970
- Abel v. LowryNevada Supreme Court · 1951
3Cited by5 opinions
- A-Mark Coin Co. v. General Mills, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1983
- Rare Coin Galleries, Inc. v. A-Mark Coin Co.California Court of Appeal · 1988
- Diotallevi v. Sierra Development Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1979
- A-Mark Coin Co., Inc. v. Redfield's EstateNevada Supreme Court · 1978
- McGuire v. LearDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1985