SCOTT v. CHAPMAN

No. 3820.

291 P.2d 422 (1955)

Charles M. SCOTT, Individually and as Guardian ad litem for Clara Lucille Scott, a minor; Lucille H. Scott and Daniel W. Gatlyn, Appellants, v. Charles A. CHAPMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart & Horton, Royal Stewart, Richard W. Horton, Reno, for appellants.

Vargas, Dillon & Bartlett, Reno, for respondent.


EATHER, Justice.

This appeal is taken by the plaintiffs below from a jury verdict in favor of the defendant in an action for wrongful death resulting from an auto upset which occurred while defendant was driving. The parties will be referred to as they were designated in the lower court.

The principal assignment of error is directed to the sufficiency of the jury verdict. Upon their retirement the jury was handed form of general verdict together with special...

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