Los Angeles Airways, Inc. v. Estate of Hughes

Brennan, D. J.,

dissenting, with whom Manoukian, C. J., joins:

The majority has found NRS 11.3001 applicable to the instant case. I cannot agree. That statute applies when a party leaves the state and thereafter returns, with the time that the party is out of state excluded for the purpose of computing time regarding the statute of limitations. Here, we do not have a defendant who has returned to the state. Further, there is a statute governing personal service of process on a party who, as here, is outside the state, thus NRS 11.300 would not apply.

Rather, for purposes of this cause of action,…