Lee v. GNLV CORP.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding that GNLV's duty was to \take reasonable affirmative steps to aid the party in peril\
• deciding that a restaurant owed a duty to come to the aid of its patrons
• holding that the duty to take reasonable steps to render first aid did not include performing the “Heimlich maneuver” on a restaurant patron who was choking
• holding that the duty to take reasonable steps to render first aid did not include performing the “Heimlich maneuver” on a restaurant patron who was choking
• concluding that “summoning medical assistance within a reasonable time” satisfied restaurateur’s affirmative duty to exercise reasonable care in response to choking patron and rejecting argument that employees had duty to administer Heimlich maneuver themselves
• noting that foreseeability, duty, proximate cause, and reasonableness are generally questions of fact for a jury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Sanchez Ex Rel. Sanchez v. Wal-Mart
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2009-12-24· cited 137×
• Turner v. Mandalay Sports Entertainment, LLC
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2008-04-17· cited 86×
• LA FITNESS INTERNATIONAL, LLC. v. Mayer
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-04-23· cited 63×
• Gretchen D. Cuyler, Special Administrator of the Estate of Christian Cuyler, Deceased v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2004-03-30· cited 47×
• Contreras v. American Family Mutual Insurance
  D. Nevada· 2015-09-29· cited 11×
• Campbell v. Eitak, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-02-10· cited 10×
• Droge v. AAAA Two Star Towing, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Nevada· 2020-06-18· cited 9×
• San Juan v. PSC Industrial Outsourcing, Inc.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2010-10-07· cited 4×
• Crystal Sells, as Personal, etc. v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-05-06· cited 4×
• O'Gwin v. Isle of Capri-Natchez, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2014-06-03· cited 4×
• Baiguen v. Harrah's Las Vegas, LLC
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-09-13· cited 4×
• PETSMART, INC. v. DIST. CT. (TODD)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-12-09· cited 4×
• Reason v. Kathryn's Korner Thrift Shop, Drueding Ctr., Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-08-17· cited 2×
• PHWLV, LLC v. HOUSE OF CB USA, LLC
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2024-08-22· cited 2×
• Charles v. Ochs
  D. Nevada· 2011-02-03
• Cuyler, Gretchen v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2004-03-30
• Reason v. Kathryn's Korner Thrift Shop
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-08-17
• BAIGUEN VS. HARRAH'S LAS VEGAS, LLC
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-09-13
• CLARK CNTY. SCHOOL DIST. VS. PAYO
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2017-10-26
• Boutwell Vs. Phwlv, Llc
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2019-10-31

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bulbman, Inc. v. Nevada Bell
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-01-24· cited 149×
• Posadas v. City of Reno
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1993-05-07· cited 113×
• Butler v. Bogdanovich
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-08-28· cited 77×
• Scialabba v. Brandise Construction Co.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-08-16· cited 60×
• Mullis v. Nevada National Bank
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1982-12-09· cited 45×
• Sims v. General Telephone & Electronics
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1991-07-12· cited 44×
• Van Cleave v. Kietz-Mill Minit Mart
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-09-30· cited 43×
• Thomas v. Bokelman
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1970-01-06· cited 34×
• Parra v. Tarasco, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-06-12· cited 34×
• Ashwood v. Clark County
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-01-03· cited 26×
• Breaux v. Gino's, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-03-21· cited 22×
• Drew v. LeJay's Sportsmen's Cafe, Inc.
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1991-03-04· cited 21×
• Coccarello v. Round Table of Coral Gables, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-11-09· cited 7×