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Case Information: 77668

Short Caption:BYRNE VS. SUNRIDGE BUILDERS, INC.Court:Supreme Court

Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A742143Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other

Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed

Replacement:Panel Assigned:
					En Banc
					

To SP/Judge:12/17/2018 / Tanksley, ThomasSP Status:Completed

Oral Argument:07/06/2020 at 1:00 PMOral Argument Location:Carson City

Submission Date:07/06/2020How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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						Party Information
					

RoleParty NameRepresented By

AppellantJanette ByrneMichael A. Arata
							(Springel & Fink, LLP)
						Lee S. Molof
							(Molof & Vohl)
						Adam H. Springel
							(Springel & Fink, LLP)
						Robert C. Vohl
							(Molof & Vohl)
						Wendy L. Walker
							(Springel & Fink, LLP)
						

RespondentBryant Masonry, LLCWill A. Lemkul
							(Morris Sullivan Lemkul/Las Vegas)
						Jeffrey I. Pitegoff
							(Pitegoff Law Office)
						Christopher A. Turtzo
							(Morris Sullivan Lemkul/Las Vegas)
						

RespondentDMK Concrete, Inc.Kevin A. Brown
							(Brown, Bonn & Friedman, LLP)
						Aaron M. Young
							(Brown, Bonn & Friedman, LLP)
						

RespondentGreen Planet Landscaping, LLCJonathan P. Rolle
							(Wolfenzon Rolle)
						Bruno Wolfenzon
							(Wolfenzon Rolle)
						

RespondentLands West Builders, Inc.Robert E. Schumacher
							(Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP/Las Vegas)
						Brian K. Walters
							(Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP/Las Vegas)
						

RespondentLifeguard Pool Maint.Jacquelyn M. Franco
							(Stephenson & Dickinson, P.C.)
						Marsha L. Stephenson
							(Stephenson & Dickinson, P.C.)
						

RespondentPrestige Roofing, Inc.Kevin A. Brown
							(Brown, Bonn & Friedman, LLP)
						Aaron M. Young
							(Brown, Bonn & Friedman, LLP)
						

RespondentPyramid PlumbingBryce B. Buckwalter
							(Keating Law Group)
						

RespondentRivera Framing, Inc.David R. Johnson
							(Law Offices of David R. Johnson, PLLC)
						

RespondentS&L Roofing, Inc.Will A. Lemkul
							(Morris Sullivan Lemkul/Las Vegas)
						Jeffrey I. Pitegoff
							(Pitegoff Law Office)
						Christopher A. Turtzo
							(Morris Sullivan Lemkul/Las Vegas)
						

RespondentSunridge Builders, Inc.Athanasia Economy Dalacas
							(Resnick & Louis, P.C./Las Vegas)
						Lena M. Louis
							(Resnick & Louis, P.C./Las Vegas)
						Roger W. Strassburg
							(Resnick & Louis, P.C./Las Vegas)
						

Docket Entries

DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document

12/14/2018Filing FeeFiling Fee Paid. $250.00 from Springel & Fink.  Check no. 1033. (SC)

12/14/2018Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) (SC)18-908865

12/14/2018OtherJustice Ron Parraguirre disqualified from participation in this matter. Disqualification Reason: Law Firms. (SC)

12/14/2018Notice/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)18-908868

12/17/2018Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Issued Assignment Notice to NRAP 16 Settlement Program.  Settlement Judge: Thomas J. Tanksley. (SC)18-908999

12/19/2018Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. (Second NOA) (SC)18-909534

01/04/2019Notice/IncomingFiled Appellant's Amended Certificate of Service for Appellant's Docketing Statement. (SC)19-00613

01/04/2019Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement Civil Appeals. (SC).19-00648

01/22/2019Settlement Program ReportFiled ECAR/Not Appropriate for Settlement Program. This case is not appropriate for mediation.  (SC).19-03288

01/23/2019Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order Removing From Settlement Program/Briefing Reinstated. This appeal is removed from the settlement program.  Appellant(s): 15 days transcript request; 90 days opening brief.  (SC)19-03585

02/06/2019Transcript RequestFiled Appellant's Certificate of No Transcript Request. (SC)19-05707

03/05/2019Notice/IncomingFiled Appellant's Request to Supplement Transcript Designation. (SC)19-09901

03/11/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion.  Appellant shall have 5 days from the date of this order to serve, and file in this court, a file-stamped transcript request form that complies with NRAP 9(a).  (SC)19-10613

03/13/2019Transcript RequestFiled Supplemental Certificate of No Transcript Request. (SC)19-11188

04/17/2019MotionFiled Appellant's Request for Extension of Time (Opening Brief). (SC)19-16907

04/17/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Appellant's Opening Brief due: May 23, 2019. (SC)19-16940

05/21/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Vol. 1. (SC)19-22226

05/21/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Vol. 2. (SC)19-22231

05/21/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Vol. 3. (SC)19-22234

05/21/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Vol. 4. (SC)19-22236

05/21/2019AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix Vol. 5. (SC)19-22238

05/21/2019BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief. (SC)19-22241

05/23/2019Notice/IncomingFiled Respondent Circle S Develompent dba Deck Systems of Nevada's Notice of Bankruptcy. (SC)19-22520

06/07/2019MotionFiled Respondents' Request for Extension of Time. (SC)19-24816

06/07/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Respondents' Answering Briefs due: July 22, 2019. (SC)19-24846

06/14/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Dismissing Appeal in Part.  This appeal is dismissed as to respondent Circle S.  This dismissal is without prejudice to appellant's right to move for reinstatement within 60 days of either the lifting of the bankruptcy stay or final resolution of the bankruptcy proceedings, if appellant deems such a motion appropriate at that time.  (SC)19-25839

07/19/2019BriefFiled Respondent Green Planet Landscaping, LLC's Answering Brief (REJECTED PER NOTICE ISSUED ON 07/22/19). (SC)

07/22/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Deficient Brief. Corrected Answering Brief from Respondent Green Planet Landscaping due: 5 days. (SC)19-30718

07/22/2019BriefFiled Respondent Green Planet Landscaping, LLC's Answering Brief.19-30788

07/22/2019BriefFiled Respondents' Answering Brief. (SC)19-30908

07/22/2019AppendixFiled Respondents' Appendix Volume 1. (SC)19-30910

08/16/2019MotionFiled Appellant's Request for Extension of Time (Reply Brief). (SC).19-34572

08/16/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Reply brief due: September 20, 2019. (SC).19-34584

09/18/2019BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief. (SC)19-39004

09/19/2019Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. (SC)

02/28/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Notice of Change of Address - Springel & Fink, LLP.  (SC)20-08113

05/08/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument. This court has determined that oral argument may be of assistance in resolving this matter.  Accordingly, this matter is scheduled for oral argument on July 6, 2020, at 1:00 p.m.  Argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. Within 14 days of the date of this order, the parties shall submit to the Clerk of the Court a notice identifying the attorney(s) who will argue the case and the phone number and email address of that attorney(s).  The notice may be emailed to the court at nvscclerk@nvcourts.nv.gov.  The attorneys will be required to schedule a session with the Clerk of the Court to test the capabilities of the connection and video equipment approximately one week prior to argument. (SC).20-17518

05/29/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Justice No Longer Disqualified. Upon further review, Justice Parraguirre is no longer disqualified and will be participating in the decision of this appeal. (SC)20-20291

06/22/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)20-23085

06/26/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Substitution of Attorneys. Roger Strassburg, ESQ with Resnick & Louis, P.C. for Respondent. (SC)20-23801

07/06/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Disapproving Substitution of Counsel.  Attorney Roger Strassburg has filed a substitution of counsel purporting to substitute himself in place of Athanasia A. Dalacas as counsel of record for respondent Sunridge Builders, Inc.  The substitution is disapproved because it is not signed by Dalacas or Sunridge Builders.  (SC)20-24725

07/06/2020Case Status UpdateOral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the En Banc Court. 77668. (SC)

10/29/2020Opinion/DispositionalFiled Authored Opinion.  "Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded."  Before the Court EN BANC.  Author: Stiglich, J., Majority:  Stiglich/Pickering/Gibbons/Hardesty/Parraguirre/Cadish/Silver.  136 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 69.  (SC)20-39611

11/10/2020Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's Petition for Rehearing due: November 30, 2020. (SC).20-41035

11/25/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Request for Extension of Time (Petition for Rehearing). (SC).20-43030

12/03/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant's petition for rehearing due: December 30, 2020. (SC)20-43784

12/30/2020Filing FeeFiling fee paid. E-Payment $250.00 from Robert C. Vohl. (SC)

12/30/2020Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant's Petition for Rehearing. (SC)20-46948

01/06/2021MotionFiled Motion for Permission to File Nevada Justice Association's Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Appellant's Petition for Rehearing. (SC)21-00355

01/13/2021MotionFiled Respondents' (Lands West Builders, Inc.) Opposition to Nevada Justice Association's Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Appellant's Petition of Rehearing. (SC)21-01127

02/04/2021Post-Judgment OrderFiled Order Denying Rehearing.  "Rehearing Denied." NRAP 40(c).  fn1[Nevada Justice Association's motion for leave to file an amicus curiae brief in support of appellant's petition for rehearing filed on January 6, 2021, is granted.  The amicus curiae brief was filed on January 6, 2021.]  (SC)21-03415

03/01/2021RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC)21-05867

03/01/2021Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC)

03/16/2021RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on March 2, 2021. (SC)21-05867

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