CERMINARA v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DIST. COURT

No. 19381.

765 P.2d 182 (1988)

Craig CERMINARA, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF the STATE OF NEVADA In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Earle W. White, Jr., District Judge, Respondents, California Hotel and Casino dba Sam's Town Hotel Gambling Hall and Bowling Center, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Rawlings, Olson & Cannon and John E. Gormley, Las Vegas, for respondents and real party in interest.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:1

This petition for extraordinary relief challenges an order of the district court staying enforcement of a judgment below pending its decision on a motion to entertain a previously filed motion for a new trial.

In 1983, petitioner (Cerminara) visited Sam's Town Hotel and Casino and, while there, was severely beaten by security officers. Cerminara sued Sam's Town, and a jury ultimately awarded Cerminara...

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