WESTERN PACIFIC R. CO. v. KROM

Nos. 16127, 16418.

714 P.2d 182 (1986)

WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY; Frank Arregui and Elena Arregui, his wife; Louis Dressi, Jr., dba Sressi Ranching Company, Appellants, v. Joyce KROM and Sean Krom, a minor, by Joyce Krom, his Guardian ad litem, and Joyce Krom as Administratrix of the Estate of William H. Krom, deceased, Respondents. Charles Kevin Dressi, Appellant, v. Joyce KROM and Sean Krom, a minor, by Joyce Krom, his Guardian ad litem, and Joyce Krom as Administratrix of the Estate of William H. Krom, deceased, respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodburn, Wedge, Blakey & Jeppson, and Suellen Fulstone, Reno, Allison, Brunetti, MacKenzie, Hartman, Soumbeniotis & Russell, Carson City, Bilyeu & Matthews, Elko, for appellants.

Milos Terzich, Gardnerville, and John Farrell, Oakland, Cal., for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On September 26, 1979, William H. Krom, husband of respondent Joyce Krom and father of respondent Sean Krom, sustained injuries which resulted in his death when the truck he was driving collided with a train at a railroad crossing located one mile east of Elko, Nevada. Respondents filed a complaint in the Second Judicial District Court in and for the County of Washoe alleging causes of action of wrongful death against appellant Western...

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