COX v. COPPERFIELD

No. 76422.

507 P.3d 1216 (2022)

138 Nev. Adv. Opn. 27

Gavin COX; and Minh-Hahn Cox, Husband and Wife, Appellants, v. David COPPERFIELD, a/k/a David S. Kotkin; MGM Grand Hotel, LLC; Backstage Employment and Referral, Inc.; David Copperfield's Disappearing, Inc.; and Team Construction Management, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris & Harris, Injury Lawyers, and Heather E. Harris and Brian K. Harris , Las Vegas; Morelli Law Firm, PLLC, and Benedict P. Morelli, Perry S. Fallick , and Sara A. Mahoney , New York, New York, for Appellants.

Selman Breitman, LLP, and Elaine K. Fresch and Gil Glancz , Las Vegas, for Respondents David Copperfield and David Copperfield's Disappearing, Inc.

Selman Breitman, LLP, and Jerry C. Popovich and Gil Glancz , Las Vegas, for Respondent MGM Grand Hotel, LLC.

Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, LLC, and Howard J. Russell and D. Lee Roberts, Jr. , Las Vegas, for Respondent Backstage Employment and Referral, Inc.

Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP and Daniel F. Polsenberg , Joel D. Henriod , Abraham G. Smith , and Chelsee C. Jensen , Las Vegas, for Respondent Team Construction Management, Inc.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, EN BANC.


OPINION

This is an appeal from a judgment on a defense verdict in a personal injury case. Appellants complain that the district court's evidentiary and instructional errors prejudiced their case, requiring reversal and remand for a new trial. Chief among the errors claimed is the district court's decision...

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