GILLOON v. HUMANA

No. 13892.

687 P.2d 80 (1984)

Richard A. GILLOON, individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Winifred Gilloon, Deceased, Appellant, v. HUMANA, INC., dba Sunrise Hospital; Charter Medical Corporation; and Howard Zellhoefer, M.D., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkin & Gellner, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Dickerson, Miles, Pico & Mitchell, Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy & Jemison, Johnson, Pilkington, & Reynolds, Las Vegas, for respondents.


OPINION

GUNDERSON, Justice.

This is an action for the wrongful death of Winifred Gilloon, in which the trial court granted summary judgment1 on the grounds that the applicable statute of limitations, NRS 41A.097,2 had run before appellant filed his complaint. All parties appear to agree that the trial court's ruling was error if this court construes NRS 41A.097 in accordance with the reasoning of...

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