CITY OF LAS VEGAS v. PURSEL

No. 24791.

885 P.2d 557 (1994)

The CITY OF LAS VEGAS, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. Jack J. PURSEL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford R. Jerbic, City Atty., and Stephen G. Jones, Deputy City Atty., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Galatz, Earl, Williams & Bulla, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

FACTS

In February 1982, respondent Jack Pursel slipped and fell on ice that had formed on a City of Las Vegas ("the City") sidewalk at the southwest corner of Third Street and Bridger Avenue. The portion of sidewalk on which Pursel fell was a wheelchair ramp inclining from the plane of the street to the plane of the sidewalk. In September 1982, Pursel filed a complaint against the City claiming, inter alia,...

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