SCOTT v. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Nos. 17934, 18507.

763 P.2d 341 (1988)

Harold SCOTT and Ruth Scott, Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada, The Administrator of Financial Institutions of the State of Nevada, as its Agent and Officer, and The State of Nevada, Respondents. Harold SCOTT and Ruth Scott, Appellants, v. J. Dean WILSON, E.F. Mueller, Linda Tucciarone, and Patricia Nash, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LePome, Willick & Gorman, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., and J. Gregory Damm and Despina M. Hatton, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, James J. Brown, Las Vegas, for respondents.

Hale, Lane, Peek, Dennison & Howard and Victor S. Mendoza, Reno, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison and Anthony M. Dominic DeToro, Christina Ramona and Luther Kent Orton, San Francisco, Cal., for amicus curiae Leroy R. Bergstrom.

Cohen, Lee & Johnson, Las Vegas, for respondent Linda Tucciarone.

Carol Menninger, Las Vegas, for respondent Patricia Nash.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

These are consolidated appeals by investors in Imperial Mortgage Corporation, a state-regulated mortgage company, from the district court's denial of claims against Imperial's principals and agents and against the State of Nevada. Pursuant to an order of this court, Leroy Bergstrom, the trustee in bankruptcy for J. Stephen Lemons and Associates, another Nevada mortgage company, filed briefs as amicus curiae. For the reasons stated...

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