Taylor v. State and Univ.

OPINION

By the Court,

Merrill, J.:

This is an action for personal injuries resulting from negligence. The appeal is taken by the plaintiff below from judgment of the trial court dismissing his action against the State of Nevada and the University of Nevada for failure of the complaint to state a claim upon which relief might be granted. The basis of the court’s action was the failure of the complaint to plead a waiver of sovereign immunity from suit.

The complaint alleged “That the defendants, the State of Nevada and University of Nevada, have waived their immunity from suit for the cause herein…