City of Reno v. Van Ermen

385 P.2d 345 (1963)

The CITY OF RENO, a municipal corporation, Appellant,

v.

J.W. VAN ERMEN, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Joan Van Ermen, a minor, Respondent.

No. 4612

Supreme Court of Nevada

October 7, 1963

Vargas, Dillon & Bartlett, and Alex. A. Garroway, Reno, for Appellant.

Peter Echeverria, Reno, for Respondent.

McNAMEE, Justice.

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…