Opinion
CASE NO.: 2:09-cv-01701-RLH-GWH
10-17-2011
SHADOW HILLS PLAZA, LLC, a limited liability company, Plaintiffs, v. WAL-MART REAL ESTATE BUSINESS TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust, DOES I through X, inclusive, Defendants. WAL-MART REAL ESTATE BUSINESS TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. WADMAN CORPORATION, a Utah corporation, EN ENGINEERING, INC., a California corporation; DOES I through X, Inclusive, Third-Party Defendants. WADMAN CORPORATION, a Utah corporation, Cross-Claimant, v. EN ENGINEERING, INC., a California corporation. Cross-Defendant.
DAVID S. LEE, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 6410 CINDIE D. HERNANDEZ, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 7218 LEE, HERNANDEZ, LANDRUM, GAROFALO & BLAKE, APC Attorneys for Third-Party Defendants/ Cross-Claimant, WADMAN CORPORATION LEE, HERNANDEZ, LANDRUM, GAROFALO & BLAKE BALLARD SPAHR LLP DAVID S. LEE, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 6033 CINDIE D. HERNANDEZ, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 7218 Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant/ Cross-Claimant WADMAN CORPORATION STANLEY W. PARRY, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 1417 MICHAEL M. MILES, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 10932 Attorneys for Defendant WAL-MART REAL ESTATE BUSINESS TRUST WEIL & DRAGE, APC MARQUIS AURBACH COFFING CHRISTINE E. DRAGE, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 6624 JEREMY R. KILBER, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 10643 Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant EN ENGINEERING, INC TYE S. HANSEEN, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 10365 PHILLIP S. AURBACH, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.: 1501 Attorneys for Plaintiff SHADOW HILLS PLAZA, LLC
DAVID S. LEE, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 6410
CINDIE D. HERNANDEZ, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 7218
LEE, HERNANDEZ, LANDRUM,
GAROFALO & BLAKE, APC
Attorneys for Third-Party Defendants/
Cross-Claimant,
WADMAN CORPORATION
ORDER GRANTING THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT/ CROSS-CLAIMANT WADMAN CORPORATION'S JOINT MOTION FOR DETERMINATION OF GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT
ORDER GRANTING THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT/ CROSS-CLAIMANT
WADMAN CORPORATION'S JOINT MOTION DETERMINATION OF GOOD FAITH
SETTLEMENT
Before the Court is Third-Party Defendant/Cross-Claimant Wadman Corporation's ("Wadman") Joint Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement. The Court having examined the pleadings and papers on file and, good cause appearing, the Court orders as follows:
IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that Wadman's Joint Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement is GRANTED.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that the settlement reached among all parties in the amount of FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($400,000.00), is determined to be made in good faith, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 17.245 and in accordance with the factors set forth in In Re MGM Grand Hotel Fire Litigation, 570 F. Supp. 913 (D. Nev. 1983) and The Doctors Co. v. Vincent, 120 Nev. 644, 98 P.3d 681 (2004).
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that all claims of equitable indemnity and contribution, arising from this action, are barred by operation of this determination of good faith settlement.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Submitted By:
LEE, HERNANDEZ, LANDRUM, GAROFALO & BLAKE
BALLARD SPAHR LLP
DAVID S. LEE, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 6033
CINDIE D. HERNANDEZ, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 7218
Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant/
Cross-Claimant
WADMAN CORPORATION
STANLEY W. PARRY, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 1417
MICHAEL M. MILES, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 10932
Attorneys for Defendant
WAL-MART REAL ESTATE BUSINESS TRUST
WEIL & DRAGE, APC
MARQUIS AURBACH COFFING
CHRISTINE E. DRAGE, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 6624
JEREMY R. KILBER, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 10643
Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant
EN ENGINEERING, INC
TYE S. HANSEEN, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 10365
PHILLIP S. AURBACH, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No.: 1501
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SHADOW HILLS PLAZA, LLC