Sierra Pacific Power Company v. Day

391 P.2d 501 (1964)

SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY, a Maine corporation, Appellant,

v.

Ruth E. DAY, Gloria Gunn, and James R. Day, Respondents.

No. 4692.

Supreme Court of Nevada

April 24, 1964

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1964.

Woodburn, Forman, Wedge, Blakey, Folsom and Hug, Reno, for appellant.

Laxalt, Ross & Laxalt, Carson City, for respondents.

McNAMEE, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of the husband and father of the plaintiffs. The verdict of the jury was for the defendant. Appeal is from the order granting plaintiffs' motion for a new trial.

On October 27,…