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LEWIS v. SMART

No. 12766.

619 P.2d 1212 (1980)

Frank W. LEWIS, Petitioner, v. Stanley A. SMART, District Judge of the Third Judicial District Court, in and for the County of Churchill, State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowen, Swafford & Hoffman, by Harold A. Swafford, Reno, for petitioner.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., and Donald Klasic, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Pursuant to Nevada law, the district judge of a county acts as the trustee of unincorporated townsites which have been deeded by federal land grants or patents. See NRS 325.010 et seq. By virtue of his position as district judge, respondent is the trustee of lots within the unincorporated townsite of Wonder, Churchill County, Nevada.1 Many of the lots have never been claimed. Petitioner, who...

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