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State v. Silva

Citations

  • 478 P.2d 591
  • 86 Nev. 911
  • 44 A.L.R. 3d 891
  • 1970 Nev. LEXIS 648

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that decisions related to establishing and selecting inmates for an honor camp were discretionary, while the manner in which the camp was controlled and supervised was operational and not subject to discretionary-function immunity
  • negligent supervision of inmates in an \honor camp\ is \operational\
  • negligent supervision of inmates in an “honor camp” is “operational”
  • upholding $25,000 limitation on tort recoveries against the state
  • upholding $25,000 limitation on tort recoveries against the state
  • applying discretionary-versus-ministerial test to government conduct

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Judges: Thompson, Zenoff, Batjer, Mowbray, Young

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