Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.080
This is the official text of Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.080, part of Nevada’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Nevada, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Trial of issues; amount of judgment if verdict found against defendant
Official statutory text
The issues formed may be tried as in other cases, but when the defendant denies, in his or her answer, any liability on the obligation upon which the judgment was rendered, if a verdict be found against the defendant, it shall be for the amount remaining unsatisfied on such original judgment, with interest thereon.
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