EL JEN MEDICAL HOSPITAL, INC. v. TYLER

No. 83945.

535 P.3d 660 (2023)

139 Nev. Adv. Opn. 36

EL JEN MEDICAL HOSPITAL, INC., d/b/a El Jen Convalescent Hospital and Retirement Center, a Domestic Corporation; Toomey Real Estate, LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company; and James Toomey, Individually and as Administrator, Appellants, v. Stacy TYLER, Individually, as Special Administrator for the Estate of Gary Tyler, and as Legal Guardian for Omega Tyler, a Minor; Aziah Tyler, as Statutory Heir to Gary Tyler; and Heaven Tyler, as Statutory Heir to Gary Tyler, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed September 21, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP and S. Brent Vogel , Adam Garth , Robert D. Rourke , and Ethan M. Featherstone , Las Vegas, for Appellants.

Cogburn Law and Jamie S. Cogburn and Hunter S. Davidson , Henderson; Cameron Law and Daven P. Cameron , Las Vegas, for Respondents.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, CADISH, PICKERING, and BELL, JJ.


OPINION

Nevada's wrongful death statute, NRS 41.085, provides separate causes of action for the decedent's estate and the statutory heirs. Following the death of her husband, Gary Tyler, respondent Stacy Tyler asserted wrongful death claims individually and on behalf of Gary's estate and their minor...

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