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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.130 (2026)

Liability for personal injury

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NRS 41.130  Liability for personal injury.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 41.745, whenever any person shall suffer personal injury by wrongful act, neglect or default of another, the person causing the injury is liable to the person injured for damages; and where the person causing the injury is employed by another person or corporation responsible for the conduct of the person causing the injury, that other person or corporation so responsible is liable to the person injured for damages.

      [1911 CPA § 707; RL § 5649; NCL § 9196]—(NRS A 1997, 1357)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1992–2025 · leading case: Desert Cab Inc. v. Marino, 823 P.2d 898 (Nev. 1992).
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Desert Cab Inc. v. Marino, 823 P.2d 898 (Nev. 1992). · cites it 3× “133 and NRS 41.130” to conclusively prove Edwards’ civil liability to Marino.”
Nicolaus v. West Side Transp., Inc., 185 F.R.D. 608 (D. Nev. 1999). · cites it 6× “” Nev.Rev.Stat. § 41.130 (1997). Within section 41.”
Victory v. Bank of Am. (D. Nev. 2024). · cites it 6× “§ 1983 . Second, 27 because there is no respondeat superior liability under § 1983.”
Christensen (D. Nev. 2025). · cites it 5× “0923(1)(e); (6) breach of the covenant of good faith and 3 fair dealing; and (7) liability for personal injury under NRS 41.130. (Id. at 26-68.) All claims 4 are asserted against each Defendant.”
Stockmeier v. Nevada Dep't of Corr. Psychological Review Panel, 183 P.3d 133 (Nev. 2008). · cites it 6× “NRS 41.130 does not apply to violations of the Open Meeting Law Even though NRS 241.”
Miller v. Nye Cnty. (D. Nev. 2019). · cites it 3× “§ 41.130 (BY GARY MILLER AGAINST DEFENDANT NYE COUNTY) : 7 106.”
Brown-Osborne Vs. Jackson (Nev. 2020). “see NRS 41.130, and we have decided this appeal based on that record and the pro se brief and record in this case.”
Delores M. Black, individually v. CPI-GREP AA I Alexander, L.L.C. dba Destinations Alexander, a Foreign Ltd. Liab. Co.; GREP Sw., LLC a Foreign Ltd. Liab. Co.; GREYSTAR Global Enter., a Delaware Ltd. Liab. Co.; & Does I through X, inclusive (D. Nev. 2025). “DOES I through ITT are employers of Defendants who may be liable for Defendants’ negligence pursuant to NRS 41.130, which states: 4 Except as otherwise provided in NRS 41.”
Pierce v. Canyon Gate Med. Grp., LLC (Nev. 2015). “Declaratory relief is not appropriate Pierce requested that the district court determine whether CGMG's liability as an employer under NRS 41.130 for damages in a separate medical malpractice suit against Dr.”
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