A married couple 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; 2017, 774)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 12.010 - Assignment of thing in action not to prejudice defense.
NRS 12.015 - Actions involving indigent persons.
NRS 12.020 - Actions by married couple.
NRS 12.030 - Defense of actions against married couple.
NRS 12.040 - Deserted spouse as a party.
NRS 12.050 - Appointment of guardian ad litem.
NRS 12.070 - Parent or guardian may maintain action for seduction.
NRS 12.080 - Parent or guardian may maintain action for injury of minor child.
NRS 12.100 - Action not to abate by death of any party after verdict.
NRS 12.130 - Intervention: Right to intervention; procedure, determination and costs; exception.