SUMMERS v. DISTRICT COURT WASHOE COUNTY

No. 3645

227 P.2d 201 (1951)

SUMMERS v. DISTRICT COURT, SECOND DISTRICT, WASHOE COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Nevada

February 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.P. Johnson, of Reno, for Petitioner.

Griswold, Reinhart & Vargas, of Reno, for Respondent.


MERRILL, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in certiorari to review action of respondent court in ordering and issuing a writ designated a writ of ne exeat and in denying motion to dismiss the writ. The essential question involved is the court's authority under the facts of the case, to order civil arrest without hearing, notice or bond.

On October 20, 1950, an action was brought before said court by Estelle Summers as plaintiff against Jack Summers...

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