# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.030: Plaintiff may recover damages for property withheld where plaintiff’s right terminated during pendency of action

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T3_C40_S40.030

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.030
- **Heading:** Plaintiff may recover damages for property withheld where plaintiff’s right terminated during pendency of action
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 3 / Chapter 40 / Section 40.030

## Text

In an action for the recovery of real property, where the plaintiff shows a right to recover at the time the action was commenced but it appears that the plaintiff’s right has terminated during the pendency of the action, the verdict and judgment shall be according to the fact, and the plaintiff may recover damages for withholding the property.

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