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MAXWELL v. AMARAL

Nos. 4599 and 4600

383 P.2d 365 (1963)

Beulajean MAXWELL, Appellant, v. Vernon AMARAL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada

June 28, 1963

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nada Novakovich, of Reno, for Maxwell.

Pike & McLaughlin, and William N. Dunseath, for Amaral.

THOMPSON, Justice.

This is a guest-host case (NRS 41.180) in which the guest Maxwell asks damages from her host Amaral for personal injuries sustained in a one car accident. The claimed basis for the host's liability is gross negligence. At the close of the case the host moved for a directed verdict (NRCP 50), contending that gross negligence had not been shown as a matter of law. His motion was denied. The lower court reasoned that the issue was one concerning which...

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