Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for February 27, 2020

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for February 27, 2020

Chur v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct.

  • Can a corporate director or officer be held individually liable for breaching his or her fiduciary duty of care through gross negligence.

7510 Perla Del Mar Ave Tr. v. Bank of Am.

  • Does an offer to pay a superpriority amount in the future, once that amount is determined, constitute a tender sufficient to preserve a first deed of trust.

Coroner v. Las Vegas Review-Journal

  • Can the Coroner’s Office refuse to disclose a juvenile autopsy report once it has provided the report to a Child Death Review team under NRS 432B.407(6).
  • Does NRS 239.012 immunize a governmental entity from an award of attorney fees when the entity, in response to a records request, withholds public records in good faith.

Stark v. Lackey

  • Were comments posted to a public Facebook page criticizing a Nevada Department of Wildlife’s biologist’s handling of bears related to a matter of public interest such that they constituted good-faith communications entitled to anti-SLAPP protections.

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 18, 2018

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 18, 2018

MULKERN VS. DIST. CT. (CLARK CTY. DEP’T OF FAMILY SERV.’S)

  • Does NRS 432B.550(5)(a)’s sibling presumption apply after one of the siblings has been adopted.

PUB. EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYS. OF NEVADA VS. NEVADA POLICY RESEARCH INST., INC.

  • Does the Nevada Public Records Act require the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) to disclose certain employment and pension payment information about its government retirees held in its computer database when sought through a public records request.

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