VENETIAN CASINO RESORT LLC LLC v. Joyce Sekera, an Individual, Real Party in Interest. (2020)

Supreme Court of Nevada.

VENETIAN CASINO RESORT, LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company; and Las Vegas Sands, LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company, Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Kathleen E. Delaney, District Judge, Respondents, Joyce Sekera, an Individual, Real Party in Interest.

No. 80450

Decided: January 27, 2020

Royal & Miles, LLP Claggett & Sykes Law Firm The Galliher Law Firm

ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR PROHIBITION

This original, emergency petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition challenges a district court order denying summary judgment based on the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act’s exclusive remedy provision.

Having considered petitioners’ arguments and supporting documentation, we conclude that our extraordinary intervention is not warranted in this matter. Petitioners have an adequate and speedy legal remedy in the form of an appeal from the final judgment, precluding writ relief. NRS 34.170; NRS 34.330; Pan v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 120 Nev. 222, 225, 88 P.3d 840, 841 (2004). Accordingly, we

ORDER the petition DENIED.¹

FOOTNOTES

1. In light of this order, petitioners’ emergency motion for stay is denied as moot.

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