Legal Opinion

Rockwell v. Sun Harbor Budget Suites

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1996No. 26467PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1219OPINION

By the Court,

Rose, J.:

Appellant Vernon Rockwell, his wife Londa, and their son Andrew lived in an apartment at respondent Sun Harbor Budget Suites (Sun Harbor). Londa was killed by Said Thamar, a Sun Harbor security guard, and Vernon and Andrew sued Sun Harbor on theories of respondeat superior, negligent hiring, training, and supervision, and breach of duty of care owed to the tenants. The district court dismissed all of the causes of action on summary *1220judgment. We conclude that the district court’s order granting respondent’s motion for summary judgment was improper.

FACTS

Vernon, his…

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