Cummings v. United Resort Hotels, Inc.

OPINION

By the Court,

Batjer, J.:

On February 26, 1965, Aime Perot, an employee of United Resort Hotels, Inc., a Nevada corporation, while on its premises in the Stardust Hotel’s locker room and preparing to report to work, was stabbed to death with a knife by Khalil Ben Maatallah, a fellow employee. Perot’s parents and the administrator of his estate brought this action for his wrongful death. Following the filing of interrogatories by the parties, the respondent moved for a summary judgment which was granted by the district court. The motion for summary judgment was supported by affidavits and…