se, they may require the officer to conduct them into court. Upon their being brought into court, the court may order the court reporter to read the portion of the testimony which they request, or any part thereof, and the court may provide any information requested on the law. This shall be in the presence of or after notice to the parties or counsel. [1911 CPA § 273; RL § 5215; NCL § 8771]—(NRS A 1977, 303) NRS 16.150 Action may be tried again when jury discharged or prevented from giving verdict. In all cases where a jury are discharged, or prevented from giving a verdict by reason of accident or other cause during the progress of the trial, or after the cause is submitted to them, the action may be again tried, immediately or at a future time, as the court shall direct. [1911 CPA § 274; RL § 5216; NCL § 8772] NRS 16.160 Court may adjourn from time to time while jury absent; sealed verdict. While the jury are absent the court may adjourn from time to time in respect to other business, but it shall, nevertheless, be deemed open for every purpose connected with the cause submitted to the jury until a verdict is rendered or the jury discharged. The court may direct the jury to bring in a sealed verdict at the opening of the court, in case of an agreement during a recess or adjournment for the day. [1911 CPA § 275; RL § 5217; NCL § 8773] NRS 16.170 Verdict of jury. When a jury has agreed upon its verdict, the jurors shall be conducted into court by the officer having them in charge; they shall be asked by the court, or clerk, whether they have agreed upon their verdict; and if the foreman answers in the affirmative, the verdict shall be delivered to the court who shall examine it. [1911 CPA § 276; RL § 5218; NCL § 8774]—(NRS A 1977, 303) NRS 16.180 Proceedings when verdict informal. If the verdict be informal or insufficient in not covering the whole issue or issues submitted, the verdict may be corrected by the jury, under the advice of the court, or the jury may again be sent out. [1911 CPA § 277; RL § 5219; NCL § 8775] NRS 16.190 Polling jury; recording verdict and discharging jury. When the verdict is given and is not informal or insufficient, the jury foreman or the clerk shall read it aloud. If the verdict is general, any party may request that the jury be polled. If a poll is requested, the clerk shall call the names of the jurors and ask each “Is this your verdict as read?” If more than one-fourth of the jurors disagree, the jury shall be again sent out; but if no disagreement is expressed, the clerk shall fully record the verdict in the minutes, the verdict is complete and the jury shall be discharged from the case. [1911 CPA § 278; RL § 5220; NCL § 8776]—(NRS A 1977, 303) MASTERS NRS 16.200 Two of three masters may act. When there are three masters all shall meet, but two of them may do any act which might be done by all. [Part 1911 CPA § 546; RL § 5488; NCL § 9035] CHAPTER 17 - JUDGMENTS GENERAL PROVISIONS NRS 17.010 Judgments of Utah territorial courts validated. NRS 17.020 Action against sheriff for official acts; notice to sureties. NRS 17.025 Payment of judgment in favor of minor. PARTIES NOT ORIGINALLY SUMMONED NRS 17.030 Parties not summoned in action on joint obligation may be summoned after judgment. NRS 17.040 Summons: Contents and service. NRS 17.050 Affidavit to accompany summons. NRS 17.060 Answer. NRS 17.070 Written allegations. NRS 17.080 Trial of issues; amount of judgment if verdict found against defendant. BY CONFESSION NRS 17.090 Judgment by confession for debt due or contingent liability. NRS 17.100 Written statement made by defendant; form. NRS 17.110 Filing of statement; endorsement by clerk; entry of judgment; judgment roll; costs. COMPROMISE NRS 17.115 Offer of judgment. MANNER OF GIVING AND ENTERING NRS 17.120 Replevin; judgment to be in alternative and with damages. NRS 17.130 Computation of amount of judgment; interest. NRS 17.140 Death of party after verdict or decision; court may render judgment; not to be lien on real property. NRS 17.150 Docketing of judgments of state and federal courts; recording of transcripts, abstracts and copies of judgments; liens on real property; duration of liens; affidavit required of judgment creditor who records judgment or decree. NRS 17.160 Docket defined; contents. NRS 17.170 Dockets open for public inspection without charge. NRS 17.190 Computation of costs in judgment; insertion by clerk. SATISFACTION NRS 17.200 Entry in docket. RENEWAL NRS 17.214 Filing and contents of affidavit; recording affidavit of renewal; notice to judgment debtor. CONTRIBUTION AMONG TORTFEASORS NRS 17.225 Right to contribution. NRS 17.235 Effect of judgment against one tortfeasor. NRS 17.245 Effect of release or covenant not to sue. NRS 17.255 Intentional tort bars right to contribution. NRS 17.265 Certain rights of indemnity unimpaired. NRS 17.275 Subrogation of insurer. NRS 17.285 Enforcement of right of contribution. NRS 17.295 Equitable shares. NRS 17.305 Inapplicability to breach of fiduciary relationship. ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (UNIFORM ACT) NRS 17.330 Short title. NRS 17.340 “Foreign judgment” defined. NRS 17.350 Filing and status of foreign judgments. NRS 17.360 Affidavit; notice of filing judgment and affidavit. NRS 17.370 Stay of enforcement of foreign judgment. NRS 17.380 Fees. NRS 17.390 Judgment creditor may bring action to enforce judgment. NRS 17.400 Uniformity of interpretation. FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIMS (UNIFORM ACT) NRS 17.410 Short title; uniformity of application and construction. NRS 17.420 Scope and applicability. NRS 17.430 Definitions. NRS 17.440 “Action” defined. NRS 17.450 “Bank-offered spot rate” defined. NRS 17.460 “Date of conversion” defined. NRS 17.470 “Distributive proceeding” defined. NRS 17.480 “Foreign money” defined. NRS 17.490 “Foreign-money claim” defined. NRS 17.500 “Money” defined. NRS 17.510 “Money of the claim” defined. NRS 17.520 “Person” defined. NRS 17.530 “Rate of exchange” defined. NRS 17.540 “Spot rate” defined. NRS 17.550 “State” defined. NRS 17.560 Variation by agreement. NRS 17.570 Determining money of the claim. NRS 17.580 Determining amount of money of certain contract claims. NRS 17.590 Asserting and defending foreign-money claim. NRS 17.600 Judgments and awards on foreign-money claims; times of money conversion; form of judgment. NRS 17.610 Conversion of foreign money in distributive proceeding. NRS 17.620 Prejudgment and judgment interest. NRS 17.630 Enforcement of foreign judgments. NRS 17.640 Determining United States dollar value of foreign-money claims for limited purposes. NRS 17.650 Effect of currency revalorization. NRS 17.660 Supplementary general principles of law. _________ GENERAL PROVISIONS NRS 17.010 Judgments of Utah territorial courts validated. No judgments of the courts of justice rendered in the Territory of Utah, prior to the organization of the Territory of Nevada, whereby property was acquired within any port

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