STATE, DEP'T OF TRANSP. v. HILL

No. 27762.

963 P.2d 480 (1998)

The STATE of Nevada, ex rel., DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant, v. Lewis HILL, Individually; Ora Lee Hill, Individually; and Emanuel Hill, Individually, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General and Roger D. Comstock, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Appellant.

Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney, Reno, for Respondents.


OPINION

ROSE, Justice.

The winter storms of 1992-93 extensively damaged Interstate 80 (I-80) west of Reno. The State Department of Transportation (the State or NDOT) applied a pothole filler to a stretch of the highway near the Gold Ranch Casino in Verdi. On March 13, 1993, that stretch of road had become slick and hazardous when rain mixed with the road filler. That evening, respondents Lewis Hill (Lewis...

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