Stapp v. Hilton Hotels Corp.

OPINION

Helen Caudill was hit by a car and seriously injured as she and her husband, Donnie Caudill, walked in the parking lot of the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel. Approximately eighteen months later, Helen died from cancer unrelated to her injuries.

Appellants, Trish Stapp as special administratrix of the estate of Helen Caudill, deceased, and Donnie Caudill (the Caudills), filed a complaint seeking damages against respondents, Hilton *210Hotels Corporation and Las Vegas Hilton Corporation (Hilton). Prior to trial, Constance Urban, the driver of the vehicle which hit Helen Caudill, settled with the…