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LAS VEGAS PAVING CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable William D. Kephart, District Judge, Respondents, Alexander Serrano, an individual; Fred Troisier, an individual; and Melinda Esau, an individual, Real Parties in Interest.
ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR PROHIBITION
This original petition for writ relief challenges a district court order granting a motion for a good faith settlement determination. Having reviewed the petition, we are not persuaded that our extraordinary and discretionary intervention is warranted. 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). In particular, we are not persuaded that an appeal from a final judgment is an inadequate legal remedy. Pan, 120 Nev. at 224, 88 P.3d at 841. Accordingly, we
ORDER the petition DENIED.1
FOOTNOTES
1. In light of this order, we deny as moot the stay motion and motion for extension of time to file an opposition to the stay motion.
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Docket No: No. 74724
Decided: February 15, 2018
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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