PARK v. SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY

No. 4486.

371 P.2d 646 (1962)

Walter M. PARK, Mary M. Park, Albert B. Park, and Pauline Park, Appellants, v. SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY, a Maine corporation, and Frank Tracy, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nada Novakovich, Reno, for appellants.

Woodburn, Forman, Wedge, Blakey & Folsom, of Reno, for respondents.


McNAMEE, Justice.

In this action appellants charge respondents with negligence in turning off power serving appellants' property, thereby interrupting the operation of their electric well pump, and causing a fire which was in progress to spread and damage their premises. The complaint seeks damages for the loss of appellants' house trailer, buildings, and furniture, and for the mental pain and anguish suffered as a result of the fire. The jury found in favor of the...

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