ASAP STORAGE, INC. v. CITY OF SPARKS

No. 45756.

173 P.3d 734 (2007)

ASAP STORAGE, INC., d/b/a Quickspace; J & J Mechanical, Inc., A Nevada Corporation; Sierra Digital, Inc., A Nevada Corporation; Incline Glass, Inc., A Nevada Corporation; McBride Machine, Inc., A Nevada Corporation; Fundis Company, A Nevada Corporation; Nevcal Transportation Services, Inc., A Nevada Corporation; and F & M Properties, A Partnership, Appellants, v. The CITY OF SPARKS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin R.X. Dunlap and Associates and Monique Laxalt and Calvin R.X. Dunlap, Reno, for Appellants.

Stanley H. Brown Jr., Reno; Chester H. Adams, City Attorney, Sparks, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, GIBBONS, J.:

This appeal arises from a storm-induced flood that occurred in Sparks, Nevada, on January 1, 1997. During the storm, respondent City of Sparks (the City) evacuated appellants' businesses, barricaded the street entrance to their businesses, and denied them access to their businesses. Consequently, appellants were unable to remove their property before the flood waters destroyed it. Appellants contend that they could...

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