FERNANDEZ v. KOZAR

No. 21096.

814 P.2d 68 (1991)

Virginia T. FERNANDEZ, Roman P. Fernandez, Jr., Evelyn Fernandez and Allen Fernandez, sole heirs of Roman P. Fernandez, decedent, Appellants, v. Mark KOZAR, M.D.; Washoe Medical Center, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Sferrazza, Reno, for appellants.

Margo Piscevich and Kimberley Palmer Fenner, Reno, for respondent Washoe Medical Center, Inc.

Hibbs, Roberts, Lemons, Grundy & Eisenberg, Reno, for respondent Mark Kozar, M.D.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellants, heirs of the late Roman Fernandez, Sr. ("Roman"), have appealed from summary judgment entered below on grounds that their wrongful death claim was untimely filed. The district court ruled that the claims filed against respondents Dr. Mark Kozar and Washoe Medical Center as substituted Doe defendants in a second amended complaint filed on August 18, 1989, were not within the purview of NRCP 10(a)1

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