HANSEN v. HARRAH'S

Nos. 14341, 14391.

675 P.2d 394 (1984)

Edward D. HANSEN, Appellant, v. HARRAH'S, a Nevada corporation, Claims Administration Systems, Inc., a California corporation, d/b/a CDS of Nevada, Respondents. Paul D. LEWIS, Appellant, v. MGM GRAND HOTEL, RENO, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Badger, Carson City, for appellant Hansen.

Vargas & Bartlett, and Albert F. Pagni, Reno, for respondents Harrah's and CDS of Nevada.

Warren W. Goedert, Reno, for appellant Lewis.

McDonald, Carano, Wilson, Bergin, Bible, Frankovich & Hicks, and Valerie N. Strandell, Reno, for respondent MGM Grand Hotel.

James Crockett, Las Vegas, and Nancyann Leeder, Reno, of Amicus Curiae Committee of the Nevada Trial Lawyers Ass'n, for appellants.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

These are consolidated appeals1 from judgments dismissing both appellants' complaints. For the reasons set forth hereinafter, we reverse and remand both cases to the district court.

The facts of each case are as follows:

Hansen: Hansen was a pinball-video repairman for Harrah's. After he was injured at work, Hansen filed a workmen's compensation claim. CDS, the claims administrator for...

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