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SNYDER v. VIANI

No. 23726.

916 P.2d 170 (1996)

Shauna SNYDER, as the Special Administrator of the Estate of Daniel Patrick Lovett, Decedent, Appellant, v. Joseph VIANI, Individually and d/b/a Joe's Tavern; Tommy Jo Montoya; Tammy Adams; Mineral County Sheriff's Office, a Political Subdivision; John Madraso, Jr., in his Official Capacity as Sheriff and Individually; John Leonhardt, in his Official Capacity as Sheriff and Individually, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Concurring Opinion as Amended May 9, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Chase Neumann, Reno, for Appellant.

Erickson, Thorpe & Swainston, Reno; Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney, Reno, for Respondents.

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice:

The Nevada Supreme Court issued its opinion in this case on November 30, 1994, upholding our prior decisions that have refused to impose liability upon servers of alcoholic beverages for damage caused by patrons who subsequently use our highways absent legislation establishing such liability. Justice Robert Rose was part of the three-Justice majority; Chief Justice Steffen and Justice Springer dissented.

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