Legal Opinion

City of Reno v. Van Ermen

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 1963No. 4612PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*370OPINION

By the Court,

McNamee, J.:

In this case the City is charged with maintaining in a “negligent, reckless and careless manner” Airport Road in the City of Reno in that it erected and raised a barricade on the road without adequate warnings, thereby creating a hazard to vehicles; that on April 9, 1960, as a result of such negligence, a Mercury sedan driven by Gary Cooper, in which Joan Van Ermen was a passenger, did strike said barrier with resulting injuries to Joan Van Ermen.

The case was tried before a jury. After all the evidence had been introduced by both sides the City moved for a…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Briske v. Village of BurnhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Rodkey v. City of EscondidoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Barnes v. J. C. Penney Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Nevada Rock & Sand Co. v. GrichNevada Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Treadway v. WilderNevada Supreme Court · 1873

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Drummond v. Mid-West Growers Cooperative Corp.Nevada Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Clark v. LubritzNevada Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Bopp v. LinoNevada Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Sierra Pacific Power Company v. DayNevada Supreme Court · 1964
  5. City of Reno v. Van ErmenNevada Supreme Court · 1963

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API