Lockart v. MacLean

361 P.2d 670 (1961)

Bernard E. LOCKART, Appellant,

v.

Kenneth MACLEAN and William Manning Tappan, Respondents.

No. 4344.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 2, 1961.

Harry A. Busscher, Reno, Fitz-Gerald Ames, Sr., and LeRoy W. Rice, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Woodburn, Forman, Wedge, Blakey & Thompson, of Reno, for respondents.

PIKE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court granting respondents' motion for summary judgment.

On August 18, 1956 appellant Lockart, who had fallen and sustained a fracture of the mid-right thigh, was taken to the Washoe Medical Center at Reno where he…