State v. Kallio

OPINION

A jury awarded John Kallio a $95,000 judgment against the State of Nevada for injuries caused by die State’s .failure to maintain its highway in a safe condition. On motion by the State, the district court amended the judgment to $25,000 pursuant to NRS 41.035 (l). 1 Here, the State contends (1) it cannot be held liable for Kallio’s injuries, (2) the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars Kallio’s action, and (3) the district court erred by admitting testimony based upon a fencing priority report prepared by the State. Kallio cross-appeals contending (1) the limitation on damages by NRS…