SCOTT v. ZHOU

No. 40641.

98 P.3d 313 (2004)

Jimette SCOTT, Appellant, v. Jian Ying ZHOU, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Thomas R. Slezak, Jr., and Thomas R. Slezak, Jr., Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Bruce D. Schupp, Las Vegas, for Respondent.

Bradley Drendel & Jeanney and Thomas E. Drendel, Reno, for Amicus Curiae Nevada Trial Lawyers Association.

Before BECKER, AGOSTI and GIBBONS, JJ.


OPINION

AGOSTI, J.

Jian Zhou sued Jimette Scott in the district court for negligence arising out of an automobile collision. The case proceeded through the mandatory court annexed arbitration program. The arbitrator awarded Zhou $10,215 plus additional costs and attorney fees. Scott demanded a trial de novo and properly filed a jury demand. The jury awarded Zhou a verdict of $4,215. The district court denied Zhou's motion for additur but granted Zhou...

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