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Case Information: 77320

Short Caption:HELIX ELEC. OF NEV., LLC VS. APCO CONSTR., INC. C/W 80508Court:Supreme Court

Consolidated:77320*, 80508Related Case(s):61131, 75197, 76276, 79301, 80508

Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A571228Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other

Disqualifications:Case Status:En Banc Reconsider Filed

Replacement:Panel Assigned:
					En Banc
					

To SP/Judge:11/14/2018 / Haberfeld, StephenSP Status:Completed

Oral Argument:12/02/2021 at 10:00 AMOral Argument Location:Las Vegas Courtroom

Submission Date:12/02/2021How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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						Party Information
					

RoleParty NameRepresented By

Appellant/Cross-RespondentHelix Electric of Nevada, LLCJoel D. Henriod
							(Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP/Las Vegas)
						Richard L. Peel
							(Peel Brimley LLP/Henderson)
						Daniel F. Polsenberg
							(Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP/Las Vegas)
						Eric B. Zimbelman
							(Peel Brimley LLP/Henderson)
						

Respondent/Cross-AppellantAPCO Construction, Inc.Mary E. Bacon
							(Spencer Fane LLP/Las Vegas)
						Christopher H. Byrd
							(Fennemore Craig, P.C./Las Vegas)
						Micah S. Echols
							(Former)
						
							(Marquis Aurbach Coffing)
						John Randall Jefferies
							(Fennemore Craig, P.C./Phoenix)
						Jack C. Juan
							(Marquis Aurbach Coffing)
						Cody S. Mounteer
							(Marquis Aurbach Coffing)
						John H. Mowbray
							(Spencer Fane LLP/Las Vegas)
						Thomas W. Stewart
							(Former)
						
							(Marquis Aurbach Coffing)
						

Docket Entries

DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document

11/05/2018Filing FeeFiling Fee due for Appeal. (Appellant/Cross-Respondent) (SC)

11/05/2018Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)18-902642

11/05/2018Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Pay Supreme Court Filing Fee. No action will be taken on this matter until filing fee is paid. Due Date: 10 days. (Appellant/Cross-Respondent) (SC)18-902644

11/05/2018Filing FeeFiling Fee Paid. $250.00 from Marquis Aurbach Coffing. Check no. 125318. (Cross-Appeal ) (Respondent/Cross-Appellant) (SC)

11/05/2018Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Cross-Appeal. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for cross-appellant.) (SC)18-902649

11/05/2018Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Referral to Settlement Program. This appeal may be assigned to the settlement program.  Timelines for requesting transcripts and filing briefs are stayed. (SC)18-902652

11/13/2018Filing FeeE-Payment $250.00 from Eric B. Zimbelman

11/14/2018Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Issued Assignment Notice to NRAP 16 Settlement Program.  Settlement Judge: Stephen E. Haberfeld. (SC).18-904169

12/03/2018MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion for Leave to File Late Partial Joinder to Docketing Statement. (SC)18-906778

12/03/2018Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Provide Proof of Service on Settlement Judge.  Motion for Leave to File Late Partial Joinder to Docketing Statement. (SC)18-906791

12/05/2018Notice/IncomingFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Proof of Service on Settlement Judge (Motion for Leave to File Late Partial Joinder to Docketing Statement and Partial Joinder to Helix Electric of Nevada's Docketing Statement). (SC)18-907104

12/05/2018Notice/IncomingFiled Notice of Appearance of Counsel (Tom Stewart as counsel for Respondent/Cross-Appellant). (SC)18-907148

12/18/2018Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The Settlement Judge intends to remain in contact with, and available to, the parties and their counsel for the next three weeks to see whether settlement efforts might lead to a resolution by agreement. Case Nos. 76276/77320. (SC).18-909307

01/04/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion in Docket No. 76276 and Directing the Clerk to Transfer Partial Joinder from Docket No. 77320 to Docket No. 76276. Respondent's motion for an extension of time to file a partial joinder to appellants' docketing statement and amended docketing statement is granted in Docket No. 76276. The motion filed on December 21, 2018, in Docket No. 77320 is denied as moot. We direct the clerk of this court to transfer the partial joinder received on December 3, 2018, in Docket No. 77320, to Docket No. 76276, and to file it. Nos. 76276/77320. (SC)19-00511

01/07/2019Settlement Program ReportFiled Final Report/No Settlement. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. Case Nos. 76276/77320. (SC).19-00923

01/09/2019Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated For Appeal and Cross-Appeal. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement.  Appellant and Respondent:  10 days Docketing Statement and 15 days transcript request.  Appellant: 90 days opening brief and appendix.  Respondent: 30 days from opening brief to file combined answering brief on appeal and opening brief on cross-appeal.  Appellant: 30 days from that combined brief to file combined reply brief on appeal and answering brief on cross-appeal. Respondent: 14 days from that combined brief to file reply brief on cross-appeal.  (SC)19-01207

01/17/2019MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion to Consolidate Appeals (76276/77320). (SC)19-02763

01/24/2019Transcript RequestFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Certificate that No Transcript is Bring Requested. (SC)19-03886

01/30/2019Notice/IncomingFiled Notice of Appearance of Counsel (John Randall Jefferies and Christopher H. Byrd of Fennemore Craig for Respondent/Cross-Appellant). (SC)19-04586

01/30/2019MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion for Leave to File Late Docketing Statement and Late Request for Transcript of Proceedings. (SC)19-04591

03/04/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order. The clerk shall file the docketing statement received on January 30, 2019. The clerk shall reject the transcript request form received on January 30, 2019. Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Transcript Request Form due: 7 days. Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Docketing Statement due: 14 days. (SC).19-09605

03/04/2019Docketing StatementFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Docketing Statement Civil Appeals. (SC).19-09608

03/07/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Leave to File Late Transcript Request Notice. (SC)19-10358

03/07/2019Transcript RequestFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 07/19/18  To Court Reporter: None listed. (SC)19-10383

03/08/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Amended Motion for Leave to File Late Transcript Request Notice. (SC)19-10434

03/14/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order.  The clerk shall reject the certificate of no transcript request received on March 7, 2019.  (SC)19-11492

04/03/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order to File Document.  Appellant/Cross-Respondent shall have 7 days from the date of this order to file and serve the docketing statement.  (SC)19-14576

04/08/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion to Suspend Briefing Pending Outcome of Order to Show Cause in Supreme Court Case No. 76276. (SC)19-15266

04/22/2019AppendixFiled Appendix Volume II and III (REJECTED PER REQUEST FROM ATTORNEY). (SC)

06/26/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. The deadlines for filing documents in this appeal and cross-appeal are suspended pending resolution of the jurisdictional issue in Docket No. 76276.  Within 7 days of the filing of an order resolving the jurisdictional issue in Docket No. 76276, appellant/cross-respondent shall file a status report in this appeal.  (SC)19-27475

08/16/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order. On June 26, 2019, this court granted appellant/cross-respondent's motion to suspend briefing pending the resolution of a jurisdiction issue in the related appeal in Docket No. 76276. This court's order directed appellant/cross-respondent to file status report in this appeal within 7 days of entry of an order resolving the jurisdiction issue in 76276. To date, appellant/cross-respondent has not filed a status report in this appeal. Appellant/cross-respondent and respondent/cross-appellant shall each have 14 days from the date of this order to file and serve a status report and to show cause why this appeal and cross-appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.  Failure to demonstrate that this court has jurisdiction may result in the dismissal of this appeal and cross-appeal. (SC).19-34526

08/27/2019MotionFiled Respondent-Cross-Appellant's Motion for Leave to File Amended Docketing Statement. (SC)19-35829

08/27/2019Docketing StatementFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Amended Docketing Statement. (SC)19-35830

08/27/2019AppendixFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Appendix to Amended Docketing Statement Volume 1. (SC)19-35831

08/27/2019AppendixFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Appendix to Amended Docketing Statement Volume 2. (SC)19-35832

08/27/2019AppendixFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Appendix to Amended Docketing Statement Volume 3. (SC)19-35837

08/27/2019AppendixFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Appendix to Amended Docketing Statement Volume 4. (SC)19-35838

08/27/2019AppendixFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Appendix to Amended Docketing Statement Volume 5. (SC)19-35840

08/29/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Status Report and Response to Order to Show Cause. (SC)19-36250

08/30/2019MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant APCO Construction, Inc.'s Status Report and Response to Order to Show Cause. (SC)19-36497

09/03/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Opposition to Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion to File Amended Docketing Statement. (SC)19-36647

09/04/2019MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Reply in Support of Motion for Leave to File Amended Docketing Statement. (SC)19-36960

01/14/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Notice of Change of Counsel.  Micah S. Echols, Esq. is no longer with the firm of Marquis Aurbach Coffing and no longer represents the APCO in the instant case.  (SC)20-01834

06/30/2020Transcript RequestFiled Certificate of No Transcript Request (REJECTED PER PHONE CALL). (SC)

07/15/2020Transcript RequestFiled Certificate That No Transcript is Being Requested. (SC)20-26064

07/28/2020Transcript RequestFiled Respondent/Cross Appellant's Certificate of No Transcript Request. (SC)20-27531

08/21/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Consolidating Appeals, Granting Motion in 77320, and Reinstating Briefing in 77320. These appeals are consolidated for all appellate purposes. The motion to file an amended docketing statement in Docket No. 77320 is granted.  The amended docketing statement was filed on August 27, 2019.  The briefing schedule in Docket No. 77320 is reinstated. The briefing schedule in these consolidated appeals shall proceed as set forth in Docket No. 80508.  Accordingly, appellant/cross-respondent shall have until September 2, 2020, to file and serve a single opening brief and an appendix. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC).20-30913

08/26/2020MotionFiled Appellant/Cross Respondent Motion to Extend Time Unopposed to File Opening Brief. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)20-31471

08/28/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant/cross-respondent's opening brief and appendix due: October 2, 2020. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)20-31805

09/25/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Opening Brief (Second Request) Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)20-35472

10/05/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant/cross-respondent's opening brief and appendix due: October 16, 2020. Nos. 77320/80508  (SC)20-36436

10/09/2020MotionFiled Motion to Withdraw and to Remove from Service List. (Respondent/Cross-Appellant, attorney Thomas Stewart) (SC)20-37179

10/16/2020BriefFiled Appellant/Cross Respondent's Consolidated Opening Brief.  Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-37995

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 1-5. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-37997

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 6-10.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-37998

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 11-15.  Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38003

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 16-20.  Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38010

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 21-24.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38017

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 25-28.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38019

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 29-33.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38021

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 35-38.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38023

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 39-42.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38033

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 43-46 (Part 1).  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38034

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 47-50.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-38038

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 51-53.  Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38041

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 54-57. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38045

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 58-61. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38047

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 62-65. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38048

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 66-69. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38049

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 70-73. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38050

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 74-77. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38052

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 78-81. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38055

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 82-85. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38056

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 86-89. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38058

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 90-93. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38060

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 94-97. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38061

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 98-101. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38063

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 102-105. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38065

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 106-109. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38068

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 110-113. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38071

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 114-117. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38073

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Volumes 118-120. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38078

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Certificate of Service of Appendix (Volumes 1 - 120) Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38079

10/16/2020AppendixFiled Certificate of Service - Joint Appendix (Appendix Volumes 1 - 120). Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38106

10/21/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix - Vol 34. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)20-38663

11/11/2020MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant APCO Construction, Inc.'s Motion to Extend Time to File Opening Brief. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)20-41230

12/03/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion.  The motion for an extension of time to file the combined answering brief on appeal and opening brief on cross-appeal is granted.  Respondent/cross-appellant shall have until February 4, 2021, to file and serve the combined brief.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)20-43776

02/03/2021MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion to Extend Time to File Answering Brief/Opening Brief. (Second Request)Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)21-03298

02/12/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion.  Respondent/cross-appellant shall have until February 18, 2021, to file and serve the combined answering brief on appeal and opening brief on cross-appeal.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)21-04260

02/18/2021BriefFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Answering Brief Combined Opening Brief on Cross-Appeal. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)21-04815

03/16/2021MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Consolidated Reply to Answering Brief and Answering Brief to Cross-Appeal. (First Request) Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)21-07650

03/17/2021Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved for Reply Brief and Answering Brief on Cross Appeal. Due April 21, 2021. Nos. 77320/80508  (SC)21-07658

04/21/2021BriefFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Combined Reply to Answering and Answering Brief to Cross-Appeal. (SC)21-11574

05/18/2021Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)

05/20/2021MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Cross Reply Brief. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)21-14615

05/25/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent/cross-appellant's reply brief on cross-appeal due: June 4, 2021. Nos. 77320/80508  (SC)21-14895

05/27/2021BriefFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Reply Brief on Cross-Appeal. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)21-15202

05/27/2021Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)

10/05/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument.  Oral argument is scheduled before the Southern Nevada Panel on December 2, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., in Las Vegas.  The argument shall be limited to 30 minutes.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)21-28538

11/17/2021Notice/IncomingFiled Respondent/Cross Appellant's Notice of Supplemental Authority. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)21-33115

11/18/2021Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)21-33213

12/02/2021Case Status UpdateOral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the Southern Nevada Panel. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC).

03/24/2022Opinion/DispositionalFiled Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before: Parraguirre/Stiglich/Silver. Author: Silver, J. Majority: Parraguirre/Stiglich/Silver. 138 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 13. Nos. 77320/80508. SNP21-RP/LS/AS. (SC).22-09205

04/11/2022Notice/IncomingFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Notice of Appearance for Joel D. Henriod, Daniel F. Polsenberg, and Abraham G. Smith. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)22-11456

04/11/2022MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion to Extend Time to File Petition for Rehearing. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)22-11457

05/05/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. The clerk of this court shall add Mr. Polsenberg, Mr. Henriod, and Mr. Smith as counsel of record for appellant/cross-respondent on this court's docket. Appellant/cross-respondent has filed a motion requesting an extension of time to file a petition for rehearing.  The motion is granted.  Appellant/cross-respondent's petition for rehearing due: May 11, 2022. No further extensions of time to file a petition for rehearing will be granted.  If no petition for rehearing is filed within this time period, the clerk shall issue the remittitur. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)22-14442

05/11/2022Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Petition for Rehearing. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)22-15026

05/11/2022Filing FeeFiling fee paid. E-Payment $150.00 from Joel D. Henriod. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)

05/24/2022Post-Judgment OrderFiled Order Denying Rehearing. "Rehearing Denied." NRAP 40(c).  Nops. 77320/80508.  (SC)22-16438

06/07/2022Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Petition for En Banc Reconsideration. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)Y22-18108

06/23/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Directing Answer to Petition for En Banc Reconsideration. Respondent/cross-appellant's answer to the petition due: 14 days. Nos. 77320/80508. (SC)22-19880

07/07/2022Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Telephonic Extension.  Respondent/Cross-Apellant's Answer to Petition for En Banc Reconsideration due:  July 21, 2022.  Nos. 77320/80508.  (SC)22-21359

07/20/2022Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Answer to En Banc Reconsideration. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)Y22-22876

08/02/2022MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Permission to File a Reply in Support of Petition for En Banc Reconsideration. Nos. 77320/80508 (SC)Y22-24195

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