RIVERA v. AMERICAN NAT. PROPERTY & CAS.

No. 19830.

782 P.2d 1322 (1989)

Robert and Barbara RIVERA, Appellants, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert D. Massi and Allen A. Cap, Las Vegas, for appellants.

W. Randolph Patton, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This appeal raises the question of the proper jury instructions necessary to state rebuttable presumptions under NRS 47.220(3). The district court gave an instruction that properly stated when a rebuttable presumption arises, but it did not also state that the rebuttable presumption will not arise until the jury finds the basic fact upon which the presumption rests to be more probable than not. While the failure to give this additional...

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