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2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 12 - Parties
NRS 12.020 - Actions by married persons.

NV Rev Stat § 12.020 (2014) What's This?

A husband and wife may sue jointly on all causes of action belonging to either or both of them, except:

1. When the action is for personal injuries, the spouse having sustained personal injuries is a necessary party; and

2. When the action is for compensation for services rendered, the spouse having rendered the services is a necessary party.

[1911 CPA § 47; A 1937, 29; 1931 NCL § 8546] (NRS A 1975, 557)

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