Legal Opinion

Gearhart v. Pierce Enterprises, Inc.

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 6, 1989No. 18905Published

1Opinion of the Court

779 P.2d 93 (1989)

Larry Vaughn GEARHART dba Eagle Contracting; and American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania, a Pennsylvania corporation, Appellants,

v.

PIERCE ENTERPRISES, INC., a California corporation, Respondent.

No. 18905.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 6, 1989.

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & List and Daniel F. Polsenberg, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Richard McKnight, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

STEFFEN, Justice:

The central issue presented by this appeal is a question of first impression in this court. We are asked to determine the legal effect upon a surety of a…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Escambia Chemical Corp. v. RockerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Reliance Insurance Companies v. Thompson-Hayward Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1974
  3. Doyle v. JorgensenNevada Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. Central Finance Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1951
  5. United States Ex Rel. Vigilanti v. Pfeiffer-Neumeyer Const. Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1938

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