AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. JEPPESEN & CO.

No. CIVIL-LV 1467 PMH.

463 F.Supp. 94 (1978)

AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, a Connecticut Corporation, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JEPPESEN & COMPANY, a Colorado Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

December 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex A. Jemison, of Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy & Jemison, Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiffs.

Philip R. McCowan, and Robert J. Popelka, of Popelka, Allard, McCowan & Jones, San Jose, Cal., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR JUDGMENT

PEIRSON M. HALL, Senior District Judge.

The Court has heretofore indicated, inasmuch as the accident here occurred prior to the enactment of the Nevada statutes on contribution and indemnity and there being no applicable Nevada case law, that the Supreme Court of Nevada, if called upon, would follow California case law. California adopted the comparative fault doctrine in the Li case in 1975; and has since enlarged...

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