Kaminski Ex Rel. Kaminski v. Woodbury

OPINION

By the Court,

Batjer, J.:

While attending an industrial arts class at a junior high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 9, 1967, Steven Kaminski, one of the appellants, suffered injuries when a bowl, which was being turned, on a lathe, broke away from the lathe and struck him. At the time of the injury the instructor in charge *669of the class was Melvin Bergman. Bergman’s immediate superiors in the school system were informed of the accident shortly after it happened. It is uncontradicted that on October 17, 1967, the appellants mailed a notice of claim to Howard E. Barrett, Director of…