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AMBASSADOR INSURANCE CORPORATION v. FELDMAN

Nos. 9972, 9984.

598 P.2d 630 (1979)

AMBASSADOR INSURANCE CORPORATION, a Vermont Corporation, Appellant, v. Robert B. FELDMAN and All-Risk Insurance Agency, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, Respondents. CLOVER UNDERWRITERS GENERAL AGENCY, a Nevada Corporation, and Harry Brandise, Appellants, v. Robert B. FELDMAN and All-Risk Insurance Agency, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nitz, Schofield & Nitz, Las Vegas, for appellants.

James R. Crockett, Jr., and Laurence A. Speiser, Las Vegas, for respondents.

OPINION

BATJER, Justice:

Appellants filed suit against respondents seeking damages for defamation. Respondents moved the district court to dismiss the actions for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because (1) the insurance commissioner had exclusive jurisdiction of this matter and (2) appellants had failed to exhaust their administrative remedies. The district court granted the motions. We reverse.

During oral argument before this court respondents...

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