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ALSENZ v. TWIN LAKES VILLAGE, INC.

Nos. 22724, 22912.

843 P.2d 834 (1992)

Elizabeth J. ALSENZ, Individually and as Special Administratrix of the Estate of Misty Alexander, Deceased; Virginia Davis; Ginger McKell; Glenna J. Alsenz; and Jose Alsenz, Appellants, v. TWIN LAKES VILLAGE, INC.; Boyle Engineering Corporation, a California Corporation; Walter F. Zick & Harris P. Sharp Architects-Engineers, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, d/b/a HSA Architects, Inc.; and Richard J. Baughman, Civil Engineer, Respondents. Stephen BARBER; Patricia Barber; Danielle Barber; John J. Lynch; Nancy J. Lynch; Louis E. Massett; Virginia M. Massett; Linda S. Nielson; Bobbi Newman; Carol Wilmington; Ted Zuba; James Coppola; James W. Kisling; R. Sue Kisling; Richard Edward Joseph, Jr.; Elaine Joseph; and James A. Aaby, Appellants, v. BAUGHMAN AND TURNER, INC., a Nevada Corporation; Halco, Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Delta Surveying, Inc., d/b/a Delta Engineering, Inc.; Falcon Homes, f/k/a Young American Homes, Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Bruce E. Addis; PriMerit Bank, Federal Savings Bank f/k/a Nevada Savings & Loan Association, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent E. Leavitt, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Thompson & Harper, Ltd., Las Vegas, for Twin Lakes.

Lionel, Sawyer & Collins, Las Vegas, for Boyle.

Rawlings, Olson & Cannon and Richard E. Desruisseaux, Las Vegas, for Zick & Sharp.

Wells, Kravitz, Schnitzer & Sloane, Las Vegas, for Baughman.

Hafen & Mayor & Palmer, Las Vegas, for Baughman and Turner.

Rawlings, Olson & Cannon, Las Vegas, for Halco, Inc.

Robison, Belaustegui, Robb & Sharp and Barry L. Breslow, Reno, for Delta Surveying.

Parnell & Associates, and Joseph J. Purdy, Las Vegas, for Falcon Homes.

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & List and Steven B. Williams and Daniel F. Polsenberg, Lefebvre, Barron & Oakes and Michael Keahey, Las Vegas, for Addis.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Case No. 22724 involves an action for wrongful death. On June 10, 1990, Misty Alexander (Misty) drove her car into a flooded intersection in Las Vegas. Respondents had constructed allegedly defective flood control channels in the intersection. The flood waters swept Misty's vehicle into one of the channels. She drowned. On September 25, 1990, Misty's estate filed a wrongful death action against respondents.

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