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STACKIEWICZ v. NISSAN MOTOR CORP. IN U.S.A.

No. 14084.

686 P.2d 925 (1984)

Elizabeth STACKIEWICZ, Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION IN U.S.A., a California corporation, Respondent and Cross-Appellant and Carson City Investors, a Nevada corporation, d/b/a Carson City Datsun AMC Jeep, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Gamble, Ltd., and David R. Gamble, Carson City, Leonard Sacks, Northridge, Cal., for appellant and cross-respondent.

Lionel, Sawyer & Collins, and Steve Morris and David Frederick, Las Vegas, Eugene J. Wait, Reno, for respondent and cross-appellant Nissan Motor Corp. in U.S.A.

Cromer, Barker, Michaelson, Gillock & Rawlings, Reno, for respondent Carson City Investors.

Kent R. Robison, Reno, for Nevada Trial Lawyers' Ass'n amicus curiae.

Robert E. Cartwright, San Francisco, Cal., for Ass'n of Trial Lawyers of America amicus curiae.

OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice.

Appellant Elizabeth Stackiewicz brought this action to recover damages for injuries she sustained while driving a Datsun B210 automobile, distributed and sold by respondents Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. and Carson City Investors.

At the conclusion of Elizabeth's case in chief, the District Judge granted the motion of the dealer, Carson City Investors, to dismiss all causes of action against the dealer. The court further...

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