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CRAIGO v. CIRCUS-CIRCUS ENTERPRISES

No. 18515.

786 P.2d 22 (1990)

Robert CRAIGO, Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. CIRCUS-CIRCUS ENTERPRISES, INC., Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Semenza and G. David Robertson, Reno, for appellant and cross-respondent.

Petersen & Petersen, Reno and Brown, Wells & Kravitz, Las Vegas, for respondent and cross-appellant.

OPINION

STEFFEN, Justice:

After being assaulted and robbed in the elevator of the Circus-Circus parking garage, Robert Craigo filed an action seeking both compensatory and punitive damages against Circus-Circus Enterprises, Inc. (Circus-Circus). The trial court, sitting without a jury, awarded Craigo $45,000 in compensatory damages and $1,000,000 in punitive damages. The punitive award was based upon a determination by the trial judge that Circus-Circus...

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