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CENTURY SURETY COMPANY, as Insurer of Blue Streak Auto Detailing, LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Douglas W. Herndon, District Judge, Respondents, Lee Pretner and Dana Andrew, as Legal Guardians of Ryan T. Pretner; and Ryan T. Pretner, Individually, Real Parties in Interest.
ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS
This original petition for a writ of mandamus challenges a district court order denying petitioner's motion to set aside a default judgment entered against Blue Streak Auto Detailing, LLC, who petitioner insured. Having reviewed the petition and supporting documents, we are not persuaded that the district court arbitrarily or capriciously exercised its discretion in denying the motion so as to warrant our extraordinary and discretionary intervention. Int'l Game Tech, Inc. v. Second Judicial Dist. Court, 124 Nev. 193, 197, 179 P.3d 556, 558 (2008); Pan v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 120 Nev. 222, 228, 88 P.3d 840, 844 (2004); Smith v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 107 Nev. 674, 677, 679, 818 P.2d 849, 851, 853 (1991). Accordingly, we
ORDER the petition DENIED.
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Docket No: No. 74470
Decided: January 10, 2018
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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