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CERMINARA v. CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND CASINO

No. 18058.

760 P.2d 108 (1988)

Craig CERMINARA, Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND CASINO dba Sam's Town Hotel Gambling Hall and Bowling Center, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilbrecht & Associates and Frederick S. Geihs, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Rawlings, Olson & Cannon and John Gormley, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order granting judgment notwithstanding the verdict following a jury verdict. The trial judge held that as a matter of law, the jury's punitive damage award could not be sustained. We disagree and reverse.

The Facts

Appellant Cerminara was a regular patron at respondent Sam's Town Hotel and Casino. During the evening of September 4, 1983, Randy Vickrey and his wife Lisa joined Cerminara...

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