D'ANGELO v. GARDNER

Nos. 20452, 19697.

819 P.2d 206 (1991)

Don D'ANGELO, Appellant, v. Sue GARDNER, Gemco, a division of Lucky Stores, Inc., and Lucky Stores, Inc., Respondents. WESTERN STATES MINERALS CORP., a Utah Corporation, Appellant, v. Robert C. JONES and Gail A. Jones, husband and wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eva Garcia, Las Vegas, for appellant Don D'Angelo.

Smith & Kotchka, Las Vegas, for respondents Sue Gardner, GEMCO and Lucky Stores, Inc.

E. Pierre Gezelin, Reno, Davis, Graham & Stubbs and Steven J. Merker and Richard A. Westfall, Denver, Colo., for appellant Western States Minerals Corp.

Robert H. Perry and Janet J. Berry, Reno, for respondents Robert C. Jones and Gail A. Jones.

Lionel Sawyer & Collins and Brian McKay, Las Vegas, Laxalt & Nomura, McDonald, Carano, Wilson, McCune, Bergin, Frankovich & Hicks, Raggio, Woster & Lindell, Vargas & Bartlett, Woodburn, Wedge & Jeppson, Reno, for amici curiae.

Hamilton & Lynch, Reno, for amicus curiae, Nevada Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Jones, Jones, Close & Brown and Charles H. McCrea, Sr., Las Vegas, for amicus curiae Southwest Gas Corp.

Thorndal, Backus, Maupin & Armstrong, Las Vegas, for amici curiae REECo, EG & G and EMI.


OPINION1

SPRINGER, Justice:

Having allowed rehearing and argument in regard to the above-captioned matters, the court now issues the following consolidated opinion and decision with regard thereto.

D'ANGELO v. GARDNER, ET AL., DOCKET NO. 20452

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