ELKO ENTERPRISES, INC. v. BROYLES

No. 19027.

779 P.2d 961 (1989)

ELKO ENTERPRISES, INC., a Nevada corporation, dba Commercial Hotel, Appellant, v. Roger Wade BROYLES, a minor, through his guardians, Scott Anthony ROGERS, and Cynthia Marie Rogers, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Hebert & Spann, Reno, Wilson & Barrows, Elko, for appellant.

James E. Wilson, Jr., Carson City, for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This is a wrongful death case in which a jury awarded respondent Roger Wade Broyles a substantial verdict for the death of his father, Roger Dean Broyles. Roger's father was murdered in the Commercial Hotel in Elko by one Merrill Wolford.

To be reviewed in this appeal is whether the murder of Roger's father in the Commercial Hotel bar can give rise to legal tort liability on the part of Elko Enterprises, Inc., the owner and operator...

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