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BOORMAN v. NEVADA MEM'L CREMATION SOCIETY

No. 52492.

236 P.3d 4 (2010)

Denise BOORMAN, an individual and as the personal representative of Richard Leslie Francis Boorman; Billy Christian Boorman, a minor; Dean Alfred Boorman; Rita Van Ingen; Diane Goodwin; and Gemma Barker, Appellants, v. NEVADA MEMORIAL CREMATION SOCIETY, INC., a Nevada corporation formerly identified as Nevada Funeral Service; Steve Allen; Clark County; Clark County Coroner's Office; and Monique Beverley, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Rogers, Las Vegas; Capp & Marsh and Jonathan C. Capp, Oceanside, California, for Appellants.

David Roger, District Attorney, and Laura C. Rehfeldt, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondents Clark County, Clark County Coroner's Office, and Monique Beverley.

Freeman Law Firm and Robert W. Freeman Jr., Henderson, for Respondents Nevada Memorial Cremation Society and Steve Allen.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

By the Court, PARRAGUIRRE, C.J.:

The United States District Court for the District of Nevada certified ten questions relating to causes of action for the alleged negligent handling of a deceased person's remains.1 The first three questions generally ask us to decide who may assert a cognizable emotional distress claim for the alleged negligent handling of a deceased person's remains and to determine the necessary...

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