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TRUSTEES OF CARPENTERS v. BETTER BLDG. CO.

No. 15830.

710 P.2d 1379 (1985)

The tRUSTEES OF the CARPENTERS OR SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST; the Trustees of the Construction Industry and Carpenters Joint Pension Trust for Southern Nevada; the Trustees of the Vacation Trust Carpenters Local No. 1780 and the Trustees of the Southern Nevada Carpenters and Millwrights Apprentice Training Trust, Appellants and Cross-Respondents, v. BETTER BUILDING COMPANY, Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel Sawyer & Collins and Evan J. Wallach, Las Vegas, for appellants and cross-respondents.

Robert K. Dorsey, Las Vegas, for respondent and cross-appellant.

OPINION

STEFFEN, Justice.

Appellants contend the lower court committed reversible error in refusing to grant their motions for a new trial and judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

At trial, the proponent of a proposition essentially has two burdens relative to his proof. The first being to produce evidence which proves or tends to prove his position. The second burden is to persuade the trier of fact that...

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