PARKER v. CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 6833.

502 P.2d 111 (1972)

Sharyne Lee PARKER, as guardian ad litem for Tonya Lynn Parker and Bryant Shane Parker, Minors, Appellant, v. CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION and Reno Dodge, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart, Horton & McKissick, Reno, for appellant.

Richard P. Wait, Reno, for respondent Chrysler Motors Corp.

Hibbs & Bullis and Stan L. Lyon, Reno, for respondent Reno Dodge, Inc.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice.

As a general proposition, an action to recover damages for wrongful death must be commenced within two years, otherwise it is subject to the bar of limitations specified in NRS 11.190(4) (e). The issue presented by this appeal is whether the bar of that statute applies to an action commenced by the decedent's widow and heir, but acting solely as the guardian ad litem for the minor heirs of the decedent, in view of the statutes...

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