WAIT v. SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 4968.

407 P.2d 912 (1965)

Richard P. WAIT, Esq., Petitioner, v. SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, Thomas O. Craven, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Wait and Roger L. Erickson, Reno, for Petitioner.

Peter Echeverria and Alfred H. Osborne, Reno, for Respondent.


BADT, Justice.

Petitioner, attorney Richard P. Wait, has filed a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent district court, and the respondent judge thereof, to allow petitioner to remain as counsel for two of the three defendants in a tort action.

The plaintiff in that tort action was a Mrs. Geraldine Wilson, whose complaint alleged that a grocery clerk, thereafter identified as Boyd Turpin, acting on behalf of his employers and within the scope...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases