MURDOCK v. PETERSEN

No. 4086

332 P.2d 649 (1958)

Marion MURDOCK, Appellant, v. James PETERSEN and Edna Petersen, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada

December 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nada Novakovich, of Reno, for Appellant.

Woodburn, Forn, Wedge, Blakey & Thompson, of Reno, for Respondents.


MERRILL, Justice.

On this appeal we are concerned with the question whether one gratuitously performing services for a home owner at the owner's request and present in the home for that purpose, is an invitee of the owner or a mere licensee. We have concluded that under the facts of this case the visitor was an invitee.

This appeal is taken by the plaintiff below from judgment rendered in favor of defendant pursuant to jury verdict. Several assignments of...

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