CRONIN v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DIST. COURT

No. 19890.

781 P.2d 1150 (1989)

Joseph I. CRONIN, Esq., Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and The Honorable Joseph S. Pavlikowski, District Judge, Respondents, and Ralph Engelstad, Betty A. Engelstad, individually and d/b/a Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada; The Imperial PAlace, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph I. Cronin, Minden, for petitioner.

Bell & Young and Craig Hoppe, Barker, Gillock, Koning, Brown & Earley, Las Vegas, for real parties in interest.


OPINION1

ROSE, Justice:

On December 14, 1984, James and Joan Scanlon were paying guests at the Imperial Palace Hotel in Las Vegas. While they were in their room on that date, a man dressed in a "hotel service type" uniform appeared in the room, robbed the couple and raped Joan Scanlon. Consequently, in 1986, the Scanlons commenced an action against the Imperial Palace Hotel and its...

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