MEYER v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 25789.

885 P.2d 622 (1994)

Lori MEYER, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Chris Meyer, a Minor; Shari Randle, individually; Alida Turner, individually; and Lee Turner, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Samuel Turner; Alvin Chapman, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Gared Chapman and Luke Chapman, minor children; Guadalupe Grady, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Candace Grady; and Terry Grady; individually; for themselves and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Petitioners, v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, and the Honorable Joseph Pavlikowski, Respondents, and Robert BIGELOW; Diane M. Bigelow; Swenson Associates, a limited partnership; Robert Bigelow, the General Partner of Swenson Associates; Harbor Island Associates, a limited partnership; Robert and Diane Bigelow, General Partners of Harbor Island Associates; Bigelow Management Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Bigelow Holding Corp., a Nevada Corporation; Bigelow Development Corporation, a Nevada Corporation; Rick Clouse, Oliver Doe, Ken Underwood; Pamela Bowsher, Ci Ci Chism; Sharon Hand; James Park; Ann Stevenson; Gene Lang; Rose Campbell, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara E. Buckley, Las Vegas, for petitioners.

Richard Parnell, Las Vegas, for real parties in interest.

Laura Wightman FitzSimmons, Richard W. Myers, and Daniel F. Polsenberg, Las Vegas, for amicus curiae Nevada Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Real parties in interest Robert Bigelow and other owners of rental properties in Las Vegas ("Bigelow") undertook a pattern of keeping tenants who were late in paying rent out of their apartments by placing a pin in the lock, rendering the keys to the apartments inoperable and forcing tenants to contact Bigelow in order to gain access. Petitioners Lori Meyer and other named plaintiffs who were Bigelow's tenants ("the Tenants") sued...

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