PARKER v. MINERAL COUNTY

No. 14793.

729 P.2d 491 (1986)

Fred J. PARKER, James O. Parker, Elizabeth Richmond, and Shirley Ann Drake, Appellants, v. MINERAL COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robison, Lyle, Belaustegui & Robb, Reno, for appellants.

Allison, Brunetti, MacKenzie, Hartman, Soumbeniotis & Russell, Carson City, for respondent.


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice:

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a wrongful death action. The district court granted summary judgment to respondent Mineral County on the grounds that the county was immune from suit pursuant to NRS 41.032(2) and that the county owed no special duty to the decedent. Appellants assign these findings as error.

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