JOHNSON v. MARKETTI

No. 7139.

518 P.2d 1244 (1974)

Earl F. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Norma M. MARKETTI, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hibbs & Bullis, Reno, for appellant.

Breen, Young, Whitehead & Hoy and David R. Belding, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This appeal is from a judgment awarding respondent $6,674.20 damages sustained in an automobile collision in 1970, entered upon a jury verdict, and awarding $1,500 as an attorney fee.

Appellant's prime contention is that the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the "last clear chance doctrine." In our view, however, the record contains substantial evidence that a last clear opportunity existed for appellant to avoid the...

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