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NRS 17.255

Intentional tort bars right to contribution

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Evans v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. (2000)

Most recently applied in DETWILER VS. DIST. CT. (BAKER BOYER NAT'L BANK) (May 2021)

(Added to NRS by 1973, 1303)

There is no right of contribution in favor of any tortfeasor who has intentionally caused or contributed to the injury or wrongful death.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.