Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.295 (2026)

Equitable shares

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NRS 17.295 Equitable shares. In determining the equitable shares of tortfeasors in the entire liability:

1. If equity requires, the collective liability of some as a group constitutes a single share; and

2. Principles of equity applicable to contribution generally apply.

(Added to NRS by 1973, 1304; A 1979, 1356)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1978–2003 · leading case: Troyer v. Adams, 77 P.3d 83 (Haw. 2003).

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Troyer v. Adams, 77 P.3d 83 (Haw. 2003). · cites it 2× “See Nev.Rev.Stat. § 17.295 (2001). [29] For present purposes, N.”

Wenatchee Wenoka Growers Ass'n v. Krack Corp., 576 P.2d 388 (Wash. 1978). “020; Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.295 . Other states follow an equal division rule for adjusting damage liability among joint tort-feasors.”

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