Continental Insurance v. Hull

OPINION

This litigation arises from an automobile accident which occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada, on or about July 24, 1976, *543involving appellant Howard Chrysler and respondents Willard Hull and Charles Jones. Chrysler was insured by appellant Continental Insurance Company.

Appellants filed their complaint below on June 22, 1978, seeking $1,134.81, plus attorney’s fees and costs of suit. Respondents moved to dismiss the complaint under NRS 38.215 and 38.2251 on the ground that submission of the claim to arbitration was required prior to filing suit. The district court granted the motion. This…