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Van Cleave v. Gamboni Construction Co.

Citations

  • 706 P.2d 845
  • 101 Nev. 524
  • 1985 Nev. LEXIS 457

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a vicariously liable employer is a “tort-feasor” under the Act and that the provisions of the Act governing release agreements apply
  • indicating that all jurisdictions but one have held that the release provision of the Uniform Act applies to vicarious liability situations
  • “As to any subsequent action by the employer against the employee, ‘[a] primary wrongdoer enters [settlement] agreements at the peril of being later held to respond again in an indemnification action brought against him by the vicarious wrongdoer.’ ”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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