FIRST NAT. BANK OF NEV. v. EIGHTH JUDUCIAL DIST. COURT

No. 4152.

335 P.2d 79 (1959)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA, Executor of Estate of Luther B. Scherer, Executor of the Estate of Jack Katleman, aka Jake Katleman, Ruth Schellange, Administratrix of the Estate of A.F. Schellange, Joe Hall, Vic Hall, Frank Edds, Bernard Van Der Steen, Art Stanley, and Las Vegas Club, a Copartnership, Petitioners, v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada IN AND FOR COUNTY OF CLARK, and Nevada Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bruce Beckley, Las Vegas, for First National Bank of Nevada, etc.

Morse, Graves & Compton, Las Vegas, for B. Van Der Steen.

Goldwater & Singleton, Jones, Wiener & Jones, Las Vegas, for Ruth Schellange, et al.

Paul D. Laxalt, Carson City, for Nev. Ind. Com.

Foley Bros., Las Vegas, for Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, etc.


MERRILL, Chief Justice.

Petitioners seek a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent court from proceeding with a pending action for personal injuries. The question involved is whether an award of industrial compensation made by the Nevada Industrial Commission has barred the injured person from asserting a common law right against her employers.

The action below, to which the writ is sought to be directed, is brought by Margaret Jean McColl against these...

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