Legal Opinion

Traynor v. Carter

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1971No. 6426PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The district court found that the bailee was negligent in failing to protect the bailor’s automobile from damage by freezing while it was in the bailee’s custody and awarded the bailor damages therefor.1 Although the evidence was in conflict with respect to the terms of the bailment and its duration, substantial evidence supports the finding made and this court may not tamper with it.

Affirmed.

The general duty of care imposed upon the bailee is expressed in Alamo Airways, Inc. v. Benum, 78 Nev. 384, 374 P.2d 684 (1962); Gaudin Motor Co. v. Wodarek, 76 Nev. 415, 356 P.2d 638 (1960);…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alamo Airways, Inc. v. BenumNevada Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Manhattan Fire & Marine Ins. v. Grand Central GarageNevada Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Donlan v. ClarkNevada Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Gaudin Motor Co. v. WodarekNevada Supreme Court · 1960

4Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kula v. Karat, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1975

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