THORNTON v. MALIN

No. 3634

229 P.2d 915 (1951)

THORNTON v. MALIN.

Supreme Court of Nevada

April 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emilie N. Wanderer, of Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Clarence Sundean, of Las Vegas, for Respondent.


BADT, Chief Justice.

This appeal presents two questions. (1) Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying the plaintiff's motion for a continuance? (2) Was the trial court in error in denying plaintiff's motion for a new trial? Plaintiff's complaint sought damages for defendant's careless and negligent cleaning of plaintiff's "knit garment," which left in it "a large quantity of ethyl ether and or other cleaning agency," which caused serious burns to plaintiff...

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