MONTESANO v. DONREY MEDIA GROUP

No. 12275.

668 P.2d 1081 (1983)

Ronald Kent MONTESANO, Appellant, v. DONREY MEDIA GROUP, d/b/a Las Vegas Review Journal and Sue Volek, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lehman and Nelson and Harold M. Hecht, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Dickerson, Miles & Pico, Las Vegas, for respondents.


OPINION

MANOUKIAN, Chief Justice1:

This appeal concerns the claimed tortious public disclosure of private facts. Appellant contends that the actionable wrong resulted from the respondents' publication of his involvement in a hit-and-run accident twenty years earlier in which a police officer was killed. Respondents argue that because the news article was drawn from public records and...

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