WILSON v. CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTELS, INC.

No. 16211.

710 P.2d 77 (1985)

GELENA Ford Wilson, individually and as natural mother and guardian ad litem of Bradford D. Wilson, a minor Appellant, v. CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTELS, INC., dba Circus Circus Hotel & Casino, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crockett & Myers and Jonathan C. Reed, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Edwards, Hunt & Hale and Amy R. Wrobel, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a directed verdict for the respondent/defendant (Circus Circus) in a food poisoning case. The sole issue on appeal is whether the plaintiff presented sufficient evidence on the element of causation to send the case to the jury. Because the appellant/plaintiff presented evidence tending to negate other possible causes of the victim's illness we reverse and remand for a new trial.

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