City of Las Vegas v. Schultz

OPINION

By the Court,

Taber, J.:

About 7: 50 o’clock on the evening of July 6, 1934, respondent, plaintiff in the lower court, while riding with Dave Holland in the latter’s automobile on Clark Avenue, in the city of Las Vegas, was seriously injured when the car collided with a load of poles which had been abandoned and left on said street about four o’clock in the afternoon of said day. Claiming that his injuries were the result of the city’s negligence, respondent, after the rejection of his claim for compensation, filed suit in the Eighth judicial district court, Clark County, for $75,000…