Boorman v. Nevada Memorial Cremation Society, Inc.
Nevada Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*303OPINION
By the Court,
Parraguirre, C.J.:
The United States District Court for the District of Nevada certified ten questions relating to causes of action for the alleged negligent handling of a deceased person’s remains.1 The first three *304questions generally ask us to decide who may assert a cognizable emotional distress claim for the alleged negligent handling of a deceased person’s remains and to determine the necessary requirements to assert such a claim, without distinguishing between the defendant actors involved in this action. Because our answer necessarily depends upon identifying the…
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