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FORE STARS, LTD., a Nevada limited liability company; 180 Land Co., LLC, a Nevada limited liability company; Seventy Acres, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company; and City of Las Vegas, Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Nancy L. Allf, District Judge, Respondents, Jack B. Binion, an individual; Duncan R. Lee and Irene Lee, individuals and Trustees of the Lee Family Trust; Frank A. Schreck, an individual; Turner Investments, Ltd., a Nevada limited liability company; Roger P. Wagner and Carolyn G. Wagner, individuals and Trustees of the Wagner Family Trust; Betty Englestad, as Trustee of the Betty Englestad Trust; Pyramid Lake Holdings, LLC; Jason Awad and Shereen Awad, as Trustees of the Awad Asset Protection Trust; Thomas Love, as Trustee of the Zena Trust; Steve Thomas and Karen Thomas, as Trustees of the Steve and Karen Thomas Trust; Susan Sullivan, as Trustee of the Kenneth J. Sullivan Family Trust; Dr. Gregory Bigler; and Sally Bigler, Real Parties in Interest.
ORDER DENYING PETITION
This original petition for a writ of prohibition or mandamus challenges a district court order denying petitioners’ motion for summary judgment. Having reviewed the petition, we are not convinced that petitioners have met their burden of demonstrating that our intervention is warranted. See Pan v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 120 Nev. 222, 228, 88 P.3d 840, 844 (2004). We therefore
ORDER the petition DENIED.1
I dissent. I would entertain the writ petition.
FOOTNOTES
1. The Honorables Michael L. Douglas, Chief Justice, and Michael A. Cherry, Mark Gibbons, Kristina Pickering, James W. Hardesty, and Ron Parraguirre, Justices, voluntarily recused themselves from participation in the decision in this matter.
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Docket No: No. 73813
Decided: March 09, 2018
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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