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VAUGHAN VS. HARRAH'S LAS VEGAS

Case Information: 46821
Short Caption:VAUGHAN VS. HARRAH'S LAS VEGASCourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A428477Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: Panel
To SP/Judge:03/07/2006 / Shirinian, AraSP Status:Completed
Oral Argument:02/07/2008 at 10:30 AMOral Argument Location:Regional Justice Center
Submission Date:02/07/2008How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
02/23/2006Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $250.00 from Harris Law Firm--check no. 09783.
02/23/2006Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal/Settlement. Notice re: settlement conference program/suspension of rules mailed to all counsel. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) 06-04069
03/07/2006Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: Ara H. Shirinian. (Briefing and preparation of transcripts suspended pending further order of this court.)
03/10/2006Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement. 06-05287
04/17/2006Notice/IncomingFiled Notice. Notice of Change of Firm Name. J. William Ebert, Ltd., is now Smith Currie & Hancock LLP. 06-08060
07/14/2006Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. 06-14672
07/20/2006Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement. We reinstate the deadlines for requesting transcripts and filing briefs. Appellant: 15 days to comply with NRAP 9(a); 90 days to file and serve opening brief and appendix. Briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1). 06-15141
08/09/2006Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 11/1/05, 1/3/06, 1/24/06, 2/23/06 and 4/11/06. To Court Reporters: Mary Beth Cook, Sharon Howard, Kit MacDonald, and any other court reporters, Dept. 15. 06-16487
08/29/2006TranscriptFiled Transcript. Proceedings: 11/01/05. Court Reporter: Mary Beth Cook. 06-17899
09/11/2006TranscriptFiled Transcript. Proceedings: 1/3/06. Court Reporter: Sharon Howard. 06-18741
10/16/2006MotionFiled Motion and Order Extending Time. Brief due: 11/17/06. 06-21188
11/15/2006MotionFiled Motion to Extend Time. 06-23394
11/28/2006Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Order Regarding Transcripts and Extending time to file Opening Brief. Transcripts for proceedings held on January 24, 2006, February 23, 2006, and April 11, 2006, have not been filed. No court reporter was present at the proceedings conducted on these dates. No court reporter is obligated to produce transcripts of these proceedings. Opening brief and appendix due: December 15, 2006. No further extensions of time shall be permitted absent demonstration of extreme and unforeseeable circumstances. 06-24291
12/18/2006BriefFiled Opening Brief. 06-25820
12/18/2006AppendixFiled Appendix to Opening Brief. Vols. 1 through 8. 06-25821
01/04/2007MotionFiled Motion and Order Extending Time. Brief due: February 2, 2007. (from Respondent Afflerback) 07-00294
01/09/2007MotionFiled Motion and Order Extending Time. Brief due: February 20, 2007. (from Respondent Harrah's Las Vegas) 07-00574
01/26/2007MotionFiled Motion to Extend Time. Second Request (Afflerback). 07-02131
01/29/2007Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Ms. Afflerback shall have until March 2, 2007, to file and serve her answering brief. No further extensions of time shall be permitted absent demonstration of extreme and unforeseeable circumstances. 07-02271
02/12/2007MotionFiled Motion to Extend Time. 07-03370
02/16/2007Order/Clerk'sFiled Clerk's Order Granting Motion. Answering brief (Harrah's) due: March 2, 2007. 07-03884
03/05/2007MotionFiled Motion and Order/Excess Pages. Granted: 34 pages. Respondent Harrah's Las Vegas. 07-05153
03/05/2007BriefFiled Answering Brief. Respondent Harrah's Las Vegas, Inc.'s Answering Brief. 07-05154
03/05/2007AppendixFiled Appendix to Answering Brief. Respondents' Joint Appendix. 07-05156
03/06/2007Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Deficient Brief. Returned Unfiled Repondent Sharon Afflerback's Answering Brief. Corrected brief due: 10 days. 07-05329
03/19/2007BriefFiled Answering Brief. Respondent Sharon Afflerback's Answering Brief. 07-06240
04/05/2007MotionFiled Motion and Order Extending Time. Brief due: May 18, 2007. 07-07663
05/21/2007MotionFiled Motion to Extend Time. 07-11186
05/22/2007Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Reply brief due: June 18, 2007. No further extensions of time shall be permitted absent demonstration of extreme and unforeseeable circumstances. 07-11236
06/20/2007BriefFiled Reply Brief. 07-13467
06/20/2007AppendixFiled Appendix to Reply Brief. 07-13468
12/31/2007Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Scheduling Oral Argument. Oral Argument is scheduled for 30 minutes on February 7, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. (SNP08-JH/RP/MD) 07-28366
01/23/2008Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. 08-01683
02/07/2008Case Status Update Submitted for Decision. Before the Southern Nevada Panel. SNP08-JH/RP/MD
05/01/2008Notice/IncomingFiled Notice. Suggestion of Death Upon the Record. 08-10886
05/16/2008Order/ProceduralFiled Order. Counsel for Ms. Vaughan: 15 days to file response regarding representation. 08-12318
05/23/2008MotionFiled Motion. Appellant's Motion for Substitution of Parties. 08-13113
06/04/2008Order/ProceduralFiled Order. Substituting Personal Reprsentative as Appellant. We grant the motion for substitution. The clerk shall amend the caption by designating the appellants as 'Douglas Vaughan, individually, and as Personal Representative of Kathleen Vaughan, deceased; and Jared Shafer, Personal Representative of Kathleen Vaughan, deceased.' 08-14109
07/07/2008Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." SNP08-JH/RP/MD [Copies have been distributed per the ccs listed on the order.] 08-17070
08/01/2008RemittiturIssued Remittitur. 08-18671
08/01/2008Case Status Update Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
08/11/2008RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on August 4, 2008. 08-18671