AZBAREA v. CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS

No. 10903.

590 P.2d 161 (1979)

Zane AZBAREA, Municipal Judge of the City of North Las Vegas, Appellant, v. CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS, a Municipal Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Shoemaker and Greenman & Goldberg, Las Vegas, for appellant.

George E. Franklin, City Atty. of North Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice:

By a proceeding in mandamus the Municipal Judge for the City of North Las Vegas, Zane Azbarea, seeks to compel the City to pay court personnel for overtime hours worked, and also to pay an alternate judge for services rendered when Judge Azbarea was either disqualified to sit or was unable to so because of illness. The district court denied relief and this appeal followed. For reasons hereafter expressed, we reverse.

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