Legal Opinion
Mahan v. Hafen
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided April 25, 1960No. 4254PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
McNamee, C. J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of respondent. Two actions for wrongful death and one for personal injuries, all resulting from the same mishap and each based on a charge of negligence, were consolidated for trial in the court below.
On December 12,1956 six college students were traveling on U. S. Highway 91 from Provo, Utah, to their homes in Los Angeles, California, for Christmas vacation. As they were motoring along in an automobile owned by the father of the driver, Joan Sperry, at a point approximately one mile southwest of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Smith v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
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3Cited by19 opinions
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