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Case Information: 78341
Short Caption:IN RE: ESTATE OF SCHWARTZ C/W 79464Court:Supreme Court
Consolidated:78341*, 79464Related Case(s):73066, 73066-COA, 79464
Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - P061300Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:ParraguirreCase Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:None for Justice ParraguirrePanel Assigned: En Banc
To SP/Judge:03/20/2019 / Worrell, CarolynSP Status:Completed
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:01/13/2022How Submitted:On Briefs

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
03/18/2019Filing FeeFiling Fee Paid. $250.00 from Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie. Check no. 191612. (SC)
03/18/2019Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) (SC)19-11919
03/18/2019OtherJustice Ron Parraguirre disqualified from participation in this matter. Disqualification Reason: Law Firms. (SC)
03/18/2019Notice/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)19-11922
03/20/2019Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Issued Assignment Notice to NRAP 16 Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: Carolyn Worrell. (SC).19-12308
03/29/2019Filing FeeFiling Fee due for Cross-Appeal. (SC)
03/29/2019Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Cross-Appeal. (SC)19-13998
03/29/2019Notice/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. (Cross-Appeal) (SC)19-14000
04/05/2019Filing FeeFiling Fee Paid. $250.00 from Kemp, Jones & Coulthard. Check no. 74125. (Cross-Appeal) (SC)
04/08/2019Docketing StatementFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Docketing Statement Civil Appeals. (SC)19-15267
04/12/2019Settlement Program ReportFiled ECAR/Other. The premedation conference has not been conducted because the decision to proceed to a settlement conference or remove this case from the settlement conference program is still under consideration by counsel and the settlement judge. (SC).19-16204
04/19/2019Docketing StatementFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Docketing Statement Civil Appeals. (SC)19-17329
04/19/2019AppendixFiled Appendix to Docketing Statement (Attachments to Question 27). (SC)19-17330
04/19/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Provide Proof of Service on Settlement Judge. (SC)19-17390
04/19/2019Other Incoming DocumentFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Certificate of Service - Docketing Statement served on Settlement Judge. (SC)19-17405
06/11/2019Settlement Program ReportFiled ECAR/Not Appropriate for Settlement Program. This case is not appropriate for mediation. (SC).19-25331
06/17/2019Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated For Appeal and Cross-Appeal. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement. Appellant(s) and Respondent(s): 14 days transcript request; Appellant(s): 90 days opening brief and appendix. Respondent(s): 30 days from opening brief to file combined answering brief on appeal and opening brief on cross-appeal. Appellant(s): 30 days from that combined brief to file combined reply brief on appeal and answering brief on cross-appeal. Respondent(s): 14 days from that combined brief to file reply brief on cross-appeal. (SC)19-26108
07/01/2019Notice/IncomingFiled Notice of Filing Transcript Request19-28258
07/01/2019Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 10/08/14, 08/20/18, 08/21/18, 08/22/18, 08/23/18, 08/24/18, 08/27/18, 08/28/18, 08/29/18, 08/30/18, 08/31/18, 09/04/18, 09/05/18 and 01/10/19. To Court Reporter: None listed. (SC)19-28258
09/16/2019MotionFiled Stipulation for Extension to File Opening Brief. (SC)19-38633
09/16/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved. Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Opening Brief due: October 16, 2019. (SC)19-38675
10/04/2019MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion to Consolidate Appeals and Extend Briefing Schedule for Case No. 78341 (Nos. 78341/79464). (SC)19-41224
10/09/2019TranscriptFiled Notice from Court Reporter. Kerry Esparza stating that the requested transcripts were delivered. Dates of transcripts: 01/10/19 and 04/11/19.19-41887
10/16/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Unopposed Motion for Extension to File Opening Brief and Appendix. (SC)19-42971
10/24/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order. These appeals and cross-appeal shall be consolidated for all appellate purposes. Appellant/cross-respondent in Docket No. 78341 (Schwartz) shall have until November 15, 2019, to file and serve the opening brief on appeal. Adelson shall have until January 14, 2020, to file and serve a single combined answering brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, opening brief on cross appeal, and opening brief in Docket No. 79464. Schwartz shall then have 30 days from service of Adelson's combined brief to file and serve a single combined reply brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, answering brief on cross-appeal, and answering brief in Docket No. 79464. Adelson shall then have 14 days from service of Schwartz's combined brief to file and serve a reply brief in Docket No. 79464. nOS. 78341/79464. (SC)19-43992
11/15/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Second Motion for Extension To File Opening Brief and Appendix. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC).19-47021
11/21/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Nos. 78341/79464. Appellant/cross-respondent shall have until December 16, 2019, to file and serve the opening brief on appeal and appendix. Given this extension, respondent/cross-appellant in Docket No. 78341 (Adelson) shall have until February 13, 2020, to file and serve a single combined answering brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, opening brief on cross-appeal, and opening brief in Docket No. 79464. Schwartz will then have 30 days from service of Adelson's combined brief to file and serve a single combined reply brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, answering brief on cross-appeal, and answering brief in Docket No. 79464. Adelson shall then have 14 days from service of Schwartz's combined brief to file and serve a single reply brief in support of the cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341 and in support of the appeal in Docket No. 79464, if deemed necessary. (SC)19-47707
12/16/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Third Motion for Extension to File Opening Brief and Appendix. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)19-50943
12/19/2019Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant/Cross-Respondent Schwartz shall have until December 30, 2019, to file and serve the opening brief on appeal and appendix. Respondent/cross-appellant in Docket No. 78341 (Adelson) shall have until February 27, 2020, to file and serve a single combined answering brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, opening brief on cross-appeal, and opening brief in Docket No. 79464. Schwartz will then have 30 days from service of Adelson's combined brief to file and serve a single combined reply brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, answering brief on cross-appeal, and answering brief in Docket No. 79464. Adelson shall then have 14 days from service of Schwartz's combined brief to file and serve a single reply brief in support of the cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341 and in support of the appeal in Docket No. 79464, if deemed necessary. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)19-51336
12/30/2019MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Fourth Motion for Extension to File Opening Brief and Appendix. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)19-52430
01/09/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent/cross-appellant in Docket No. 78341 (Adelson) shall have until March 27, 2020, to file and serve a single combined answering brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, opening brief on cross-appeal, and opening brief in Docket No. 79464. Schwartz shall have until January 29, 2020, to file and serve the opening brief on appeal and appendix. Schwartz will then have 30 days from service of Adelson's combined brief to file and serve a single combined reply brief on appeal in Docket No. 78341, answering brief on cross-appeal, and answering brief in Docket No. 79464. Adelson shall then have 14 days from service of Schwartz's combined brief to file and serve a single reply brief in support of the cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341 and in support of the appeal in Docket No. 79464, if deemed necessary. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-01077
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04075
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 2, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04076
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 3, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04078
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 4, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04080
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 5, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04081
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 6. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04082
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 7. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04083
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 8, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04084
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 9. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04085
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 10. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04086
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 11. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04087
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 11. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04088
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 12. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04089
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 13. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04091
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 14. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04092
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 15. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04093
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 16. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04094
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 17. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04095
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 18. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04096
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 19, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04097
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 20, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04098
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 21, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04100
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 22. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04101
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 22. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04102
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 23, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04103
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 24. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04104
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 25, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04106
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 26, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04107
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 27, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04108
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix - Volume 28, Part 1. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04109
01/29/2020AppendixFiled Appellants' Appendix - Volume 29. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04110
01/29/2020MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Order Requiring Transmission of Physical Trial Exhibit from District Court. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04113
01/29/2020MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Leave to Exceed Word Limit for Opening Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04114
01/29/2020BriefFiled Appellant Schwartz's Opening Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-04115
02/06/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motions. Appellant/cross-respondent's motion for leave to file an opening brief in excess of the type-volume limitation is granted. The opening brief was filed on January 29, 2020. District Court's Trial Exhibit 1116A due: 14 days. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC).20-05176
03/26/2020MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion for Extension to File Combined Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-11597
04/03/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Combined Brief due: May 26, 2020. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC).20-12766
05/26/2020MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Second Motion for Extension to File Combined Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC).20-19876
06/04/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent/cross-appellant shall have until June 26, 2020, to file and serve the combined answering brief on appeal and opening brief on cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341, and opening brief in Docket No. 79464. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-21032
06/26/2020MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Third Motion for Extension to File Combined Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-23825
06/26/2020MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Third Motion for Extension to File Combined Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-23826
07/06/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent/cross-appellant shall have until July 27, 2020, to file and serve the combined answering brief on appeal and opening brief on cross-appeal. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-24755
07/27/2020MotionFiled Respondent's Motion for Leave to Exceed Word Limit for Combined Answering Brief/Opening Brief on Cross-Appeal and Appellant's Opening Brief in Case No. 79464. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-27338
07/27/2020BriefFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Answering Brief and Opening Brief on Cross-Appeal (No. 78341) and Opening Brief on Appeal (No. 79464). Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-27339
07/27/2020AppendixFiled Respondent's Appendix - Volume 1 - Pages 1-47. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-27342
07/27/2020BriefFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Answering Brief and Opening Brief on Cross-Appeal (No. 78341) and Opening Brief on Appeal (No. 79464). Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-27343
07/27/2020AppendixFiled Respondent's Appendix - Volume 1 - Pages 1-47. Nos. 7834179464. (SC)20-27344
07/31/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Respondent/cross-appellant's (Adelson) motion to exceed the type-volume limit is granted. Adelson's combined answering brief and opening brief on cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341, and opening brief in Docket No. 79464 and appendix were filed on July 27, 2020. Appellant/cross-respondent (Schwartz) shall have until August 26, 2020, to file a single combined reply brief and answering brief on cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341, and answering brief in Docket No. 79464. Any combined brief filed by Schwartz shall not exceed 60 pages or 28,000 words. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-28068
08/26/2020MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Extension to File Reply Brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-31539
09/03/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant/cross-respondent A. Jonathan Schwartz's motion for an extension of time to file the combined reply brief and answering brief on cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341, and answering brief in Docket No. 79464 is granted. Schwartz shall have until October 26, 2020, to file and serve the combined brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)20-32557
10/26/2020MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Extension to File Reply Brief. (SC)20-39225
11/06/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant/cross-respondent A. Jonathan Schwartz's combined reply brief and answering brief on cross-appeal due: December 28, 2020. Nos 78341/79464. (SC)20-40677
12/28/2020MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent A. Jonathan Schwartz's Motion for Extension to File Reply Brief. Nos. 79464/78341. (SC)20-46713
01/08/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Schwartz shall have until February 26, 2021, to file and serve the combined brief. Nos 78341/79464. (SC)21-00623
02/26/2021BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief and Answering Brief on Cross-Appeal. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)21-05851
03/25/2021MotionFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Motion for Extension to File Reply Brief on Cross-Appeal (No. 78341) and Reply Brief on Appeal (No. 79464). Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)21-08621
04/09/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant and cross-appellant The Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Educational Institute's Combined Reply Brief due: May 26, 2021. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)21-10330
05/25/2021MotionFiled Second Motion for Extension to File Rely Brief on Cross-Appeal (No. 78341) and Reply Brief on Appeal (No. 79464). (SC)21-15004
05/28/2021Order/ProceduralFiled Order Denying Motion. Appellant and cross-appellant The Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Educational Institute (Adelson) has filed a motion requesting a second extension of time to file the combined reply brief on cross-appeal in Docket No. 78341 and reply brief on appeal in Docket No. 79464. The motion is denied. Adelson shall have 7 days from the date of this order to file and serve the combined brief. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)21-15418
06/04/2021AppendixFiled Appendix of Exhibits to Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Combined: Reply Brief on Cross-Appeal (No. 78341) & Reply Brief on Appeal (No. 79464). Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)21-16138
06/07/2021BriefFiled Respondent/Cross-Appellant's Combined: Reply Brief on Cross-Appeal (No. 78341) & Reply Brief on Appeal (No. 79464). Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)21-16151
06/07/2021Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)
01/13/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Submitting for Decision Without Oral Argument. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-01345
03/30/2022Order/DispositionalFiled Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgments of the district court AFFIRMED." NNP21-EC/KP/DH Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-09887
04/15/2022MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Extension to File Petition for Rehearing. Nos. 78341/79464 (SC)22-12044
04/19/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. Appellant/cross-respondent shall have until June 17, 2022, to file and serve a petition for rehearing. If no petition for rehearing is filed within this time period, the clerk shall issue the remittitur. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-12354
06/17/2022Filing FeeRehearing Filing Fee Paid. $150.00 from Malani D. Kotchka. E-Payment Ref. no. 22061819514007. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)
06/17/2022Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Petition for Rehearing. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-19349
07/07/2022Post-Judgment OrderFiled Order Denying Rehearing. "Rehearing is denied." NRAP 40(c). Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-21445
07/19/2022MotionFiled Stipulation for Extension of Time to File Petition for En Banc Reconsideration. Nos. 78341/79464 (SC)22-22750
07/21/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Approving Stipulation. A. Jonathan Schwartz shall have until August 22, 2022, to file and serve a petition for en banc reconsideration. If no petition is filed within this time period, the clerk shall issue the remittitur. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-23047
08/22/2022MotionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Motion for Excess Pages to File Petition for En Banc Reconsideration. Nos. 78341/79464 (SC)22-26227
08/22/2022Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant/Cross-Respondent's Petition for En Banc Reconsideration. Nos 78341/79464. (SC)22-26228
08/30/2022Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion. A. Jonathan Schwartz's motion to exceed the type-volume limitation for his petition for en banc reconsideration is granted. The petition for en banc reconsideration was filed on August 22, 2022. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-27210
09/07/2022Post-Judgment OrderFiled Order Denying En Banc Reconsideration. Having considered the petition on file herein, we have concluded that en banc reconsideration is not warranted. NRAP 40A. Accordingly, we "ORDER the petition DENIED." fn1[The Honorable Ron D. Parraguirre, Chief Justice, did not participate in the decision of this matter.] EN BANC Nos 78341/79464. (SC)22-27954
10/03/2022RemittiturIssued Remittitur. Nos. 78341/79464 (SC).22-31045
10/03/2022Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC).
10/14/2022RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on October 4, 2022. Nos. 78341/79464. (SC)22-31045