NICHOLAS v. STATE

Nos. 27667, 28148.

992 P.2d 262 (2000)

David D. NICHOLAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Joyce L. Woodhouse, Steve Cozine, Albert C. Johns, Sam Palazzolo, Howard Reynolds, Marvin A. Leavitt, and O.C. Lee, Individually and as Members of the Public Employees' Retirement Board of the State of Nevada, Will Keating, as Executive Officer of the Public Employees' Retirement Board of the State of Nevada, and Legislators' Retirement System, Respondents. Robert G. Craddock, and Louise Craddock, Appellants, v. The State of Nevada, O.C. Lee, Joyce L. Woodhouse, Steve Cozine, Dr. Albert Johns, Howard Reynolds, Marvin A. Leavitt, Sam Palazzolo, Individually and as Members of the Public Employees' Retirement Board of the State of Nevada, and Legislators' Retirement System, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowman & Robinson, Reno, for Appellant Nicholas.

Markoff & Boyers, Las Vegas, for Appellants Craddock.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Robert Auer, Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Respondents.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

LEAVITT, J.

These two cases have been consolidated on appeal. NRAP 3(b). Both appellants are former members of the Nevada Legislature who claim that they are entitled to certain retirement benefits pursuant to Assembly Bill 820 (hereinafter "A.B. 820") passed by the 1989 session of the Nevada Legislature, which modified provisions of the Legislators' Retirement Law stated in NRS chapter 218. See 1989 Nev.Stat. ch. 481. A.B. 820 quadrupled...

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