NEVILLE v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 70696.

406 P.3d 499 (2017)

133 Nev. Adv. Opn. 95

John W. NEVILLE, Jr., on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Adriana Escobar, District Judge, Respondents, and Terrible Herbst, Inc., Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed December 7, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thierman Buck, LLP, and Joshua D. Buck , Leah L. Jones , and Mark R. Thierman , Reno, for Petitioner.

Littler Mendelson, P.C., and Rick D. Roskelley , Kathryn B. Blakey , Roger L. Grandgenett II , and Montgomery Y. Paek , Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

Sutton Hague Law Corporation, P.C., and S. Brett Sutton and Jared Hague , Reno, for Amicus Curiae Nevada Restaurant Association.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

NRS 608.140 allows for assessment of attorney fees in a private cause of action for recovery of unpaid wages. In this opinion, we clarify that NRS 608.140 explicitly recognizes a private cause of action for unpaid wages. Accordingly, we conclude that NRS Chapter 608 provides a private right of...

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