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NEVADA POWER CO. v. CLARK COUNTY

No. 20562.

813 P.2d 477 (1991)

NEVADA POWER COMPANY, a Nevada corporation, and Thomas Engel, Appellants, v. CLARK COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & List, and Daniel F. Polsenberg, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Edwards, Hunt, Hale & Hansen and Trevor L. Atkin, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

ROSE, Justice:

Nevada Power Company (Nevada Power) sought indemnity from Clark County when an injured party claimed that the lack of a traffic signal proximately caused an automobile accident. The district court dismissed the third-party complaint because Clark County was immune from suit pursuant to NRS 41.032(2). We conclude that the decision to place traffic signals at a newly constructed or existing intersection or road is a discretionary function...

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