Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - Las Vegas - Gibbons/Tao/Bulla

Mallios vs. Bank of America, N.A.
Docket Number: 71412- COA
Las Vegas - 1:30 p.m. - Court of Appeals

Appellant purchased four properties with loans from respondents to support his retirement. After an unsuccessful loan modification process, he defaulted on the loans and respondents foreclosed.

ISSUES:

We now determine: (1) whether the district court erred in striking Mallios' second amended complaint and reinstating his prior complaint as a discovery sanction against him; (2) whether the district court erred in awarding attorney fees and costs as a discovery sanction against Mallios; (3) whether the district court erred in granting Bank of America's motion for directed verdict; (4) whether the district court erred in granting Realty One's motion for directed verdict; (5) whether the district court erred in dismissing Mallios' wrongful foreclosure claim; and (6) whether the district court judge committed judicial misconduct during trial.

Disclaimer:

This synopsis is intended to provide only general information about this case before the Court of Appeals. It is not intended to be all-inclusive or reflect all positions of the parties.

Frostick (David) vs. State
Docket Number: 71499- COA
Las Vegas - 2:00 p.m. - Court of Appeals

A jury convicted appellant of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon.

ISSUES:

In this appeal, we consider whether: (1) the district court improperly admitted prejudicial hearsay evidence; (2) the district court improperly admitted an unduly prejudicial photograph of one of the victim's wounds; (3) the district court erred in giving and failing to give multiple different jury instructions; and (4) whether cumulative error warrants reversal.

Disclaimer:

This synopsis is intended to provide only general information about this case before the Court of Appeals. It is not intended to be all-inclusive or reflect all positions of the parties.