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JUDAS PRIEST v. SECOND JUDICIAL D. COURT

No. 18967.

760 P.2d 137 (1988)

JUDAS PRIEST, Glenn Tipton, Robert Halford, Ian Hill, Kenneth K. Downing, Betaglen Limited, Betaglow Limited, Betagrange Limited, Betagreen Limited, Petitioners, v. SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF the STATE of NEVADA; and the Honorable Jerry Carr Whitehead, District Judge, Respondents, James Vance, Emitt J.R. Vance, Phyllis Vance, Aunetta Roberson, Natural Parent of Raymond Eugene Belknap, an individual; and Aunetta Roberson, the Special Administrator of the Estate of Raymond Eugene Belknap, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodburn, Wedge & Jeppson, and Suellen Fulstone and Shawn B. Meador, Reno, for petitioners.

Kenneth J. McKenna, Timothy Paul Post, Erickson, Thorpe, Swainston, Cobb & Lundemo, and James L. Lundemo, Hamilton & Lynch, Vivian E. Lynch, Reno, for respondents.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In the early evening hours of December 23, 1985, Raymond Belknap and James Vance took a sawed-off shotgun to an empty churchyard. They made their way to the children's play area and sat down. Raymond Belknap anchored the gun beneath his chin, pulled the trigger, and thus ended his short life. James Vance also shot himself, but survived with critical injuries.

Lawsuits were soon filed against the petitioners and others by Vance...

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