HERNDON v. ARCO PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 7574.

536 P.2d 1023 (1975)

Neal A. HERNDON and Beryl Herndon, Appellants, v. ARCO PETROLEUM COMPANY, a Nevada Corporation and Curtis A. Knudsen, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.B. Tapscott and Erickson & Thorpe, Reno, for appellants.

Hibbs & Bullis, Ltd., Reno, for respondents.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice:

This appeal from summary judgment for defendants Arco Petroleum Company and Curtis A. Knudsen presents this issue: Is an abutting property owner who makes special use of a sidewalk under a duty to maintain the portion thereof put to special use in a reasonably safe condition for pedestrians?

One of the plaintiffs, Neal A. Herndon, broke his hip and leg when he slipped on an icy portion of the private driveway of the Arco...

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