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NRS 69.030

Prevailing party allowed attorney’s fee to be taxed as costs in justice court

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Frank Settelmeyer & Sons, Inc. v. Smith & Harmer, Ltd. (2008)

Most recently applied in Frank Settelmeyer & Sons, Inc. v. Smith & Harmer, Ltd. (December 2008)

[Part 1911 CPA § 872; A 1921, 89; 1925, 331; 1937, 30; 1931 NCL § 9361]

The prevailing party in any civil action at law in the justice courts of this State shall receive, in addition to the costs of court as now allowed by law, a reasonable attorney fee. The attorney fee shall be fixed by the justice and taxed as costs against the losing party.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.