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Nevada Supreme Court Clarifies the Litigation Waiver of the One-Action Rule
By Bob L. Olson
Nevada has a one-action rule which, with limited exceptions, requires a creditor seeking to recover a debt secured by real property to proceed against the security first prior to seeking recovery from the debtor personally. In the event that a law suit is filed in violation of the one-action rule, final judgment may be entered in favor of the creditor but that judgment “releases and discharges the mortgage or other lien.” NRS 40.455(3). Nevada law further provides that, with the exception of certain guaranties, any provision in an agreement relating to the sale of real property which contains a waiver of Nevada’s anti-deficiency laws may not be enforced by a court because doing so violates Nevada’s public policy. … Read More »
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Tagged affirmative defense, anti-deficiency, deficiency, Hefetz, Hefetz v. Beavor, NRS 40.430, NRS 40.435, NRS 40.453, NRS 40.455, one form of action rule, one-action rule, Rule 8
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