Intermountain Veterinary Medical Ass'n v. Kiesling-Hess Finishing Co.

OPINION

The Las Vegas Hilton Hotel Fire litigation is a series of consolidated cases filed as a result of a fire at the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel on February 10, 1981. Appellants, foreign corporate plaintiffs who allegedly suffered damages as a result of the hotel fire, appeal a motion for partial summary judgment, which was granted against them and in favor of respondents. In granting the summary judgment motion, the district court determined that the foreign corporations were not qualified to do business in Nevada, and thus could not commence legal actions in our courts. Appellants contend that…