District Court Case No: A-20-813283-C
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`Electronically Filed
`Apr 24 2025 11:22 AM
`Elizabeth A. Brown
`Clerk of Supreme Court
`IN THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE
`STATE OF NEVADA IN AND FOR
`THE COUNTY OF CLARK
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`Plaintiff(s),
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`LESLIE CARTWRIGHT; LESLIE
`CARTWRIGHT, as natural parent for
`GRACYN FORDE,
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`CATHERINE TORRES,
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`NOTICE OF APPEAL PACKET
`COVER SHEET
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`Docket 90526 Document 2025-18335
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`Jeffrey D. Olster
`Nevada Bar No. 8864
`Jeff.Olster@lewisbrisbois.com
`LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
`6385 S. Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 600
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89118
`Telephone: (702) 893-3383
`Facsimile: (702) 893-3789
`Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant
`CATHERINE TORRES
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`DISTRICT COURT
`CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
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`LESLIE CARTWRIGHT individually,
`Plaintiff,
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`vs.
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`CATHERINE TORRES, individually,
`Defendant.
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` Case No. A-20-813283-C
`Dept. No. 4
`NOTICE OF APPEAL
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`Notice is hereby given that defendant CATHERINE TORRES, through her counsel, appeals
`to the Supreme Court of Nevada from the following judgment, orders and rulings:
`1.
`“Judgment Upon Jury Verdict,” entered on March 21, 2025. Notice of entry of this
`Judgment was served on March 24, 2025.
`All other pretrial and trial orders and rulings relating to, underlying and/or affecting
`the Judgment.
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`Case Number: A-20-813283-C
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`Electronically Filed
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`4/23/2025 6:59 AM
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`Steven D. Grierson
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`CLERK OF THE COURT
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`DATED this 23rd day of April, 2025
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`LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
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`By
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`/s/ Jeffrey D. Olster
`Jeffrey D. Olster
`Nevada Bar No. 8864
`6385 S. Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 600
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89118
`Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant
`CATHERINE TORRES
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 23rd day of April, 2025, I electronically filed the
`NOTICE OF APPEAL with the Clerk of the Court through the E-Filing System.
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`PAUL D. POWELL
`Nevada Bar No. 7488
`TOM W. STEWART
`Nevada Bar No. 14280
`TRAYSON N. TURNER
`Nevada Bar No. 16017
`THE POWELL LAW FIRM
`8918 Spanish Ridge Avenue, Suite 100
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
`paul@tplf.com
`tom@tplf.com
`tturner@tplf.com
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`Leslie Cartwright
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`KURT C. LAMBETH
`Nevada Bar No. 6390
`MARK R. SMITH
`Nevada Bar No. 11872
`RESNICK & LOUIS, P.C.
`8925 West Russell Road, Suite 220
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
`klambeth@rlattorneys.com
`mrsmith@rlattorneys.com
`Attorneys for Defendant
`Catherine Torres
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`By /s/ Kristen Freeman
`An Employee of
`LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
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`Jeffrey D. Olster
`Nevada Bar No. 8864
`Jeff.Olster@lewisbrisbois.com
`LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
`6385 S. Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 600
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89118
`Telephone: (702) 893-3383
`Facsimile: (702) 893-3789
`Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant
`CATHERINE TORRES
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`DISTRICT COURT
`CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
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`LESLIE CARTWRIGHT individually,
`Plaintiff,
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`vs.
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`CATHERINE TORRES, individually,
`Defendant.
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`Dept. No. 4
`CASE APPEAL STATEMENT
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`B.
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`Defendant/Appellant CATHERINE TORRES, through her counsel, submits this Case
`Appeal Statement pursuant to NRAP 3(f).
`A.
`District Court case number:
`A-20-813283-C, and the parties are indicated in the caption above.
`Name of Judge who entered order or judgment appealed:
`Hon. Nadia Krall, Clark County District Court, Department 4.
`Name of each Appellant and name and address of counsel:
`Defendant/Appellant is represented in this appeal by Jeffrey D. Olster of Lewis
`Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, 6385 S. Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 600, Las Vegas,
`Nevada 89118. Defendant is represented in the district court by Kurt C. Lambeth and
`Mark R. Smith of Resnick & Louis, P.C., 8945 West Russell Road, Suite 330, Las
`Vegas, Nevada 89148.
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`Case Number: A-20-813283-C
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`Electronically Filed
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`4/23/2025 6:59 AM
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`Steven D. Grierson
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`I.
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`Name of each Respondent and name and address of counsel:
`Plaintiff/Respondent Leslie Cartwright is represented by Paul D. Powell, Tom W.
`Stewart and Traysen N. Turner of The Powell Law Firm, 8918 Spanish Ridge
`Avenue, Suite 100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89148. It is unknown if Plaintiff/Respondent
`will have separate and/or additional appellate counsel.
`E. Whether any attorney identified above is not licensed to practice law in Nevada:
`Not applicable.
`F. Whether Appellant was or is represented by appointed counsel:
`No.
`G. Whether Appellant was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis:
`No.
`Date the proceedings commenced in the district court:
`April 6, 2020 (date of filing of Plaintiff’s Complaint).
`Brief description of the nature of the action and result in the district court,
`including the type of judgment or order being appealed and the relief granted
`by the district court:
`This civil tort action arises out of an auto accident on September 30, 2019. The jury
`trial commenced on February 3, 2025, resulting in a verdict in favor of Plaintiff on
`or about February 21, 2025. The judgment on this jury verdict was entered on March
`21, 2025, and notice of entry of this judgment was served on March 24, 2025. This
`is an appeal from this final judgment, as well as all pretrial and trial orders and rulings
`underlying, affecting and/or relating to this final judgment.
`J. Whether the case has previously been the subject of an appeal to or original writ
`proceeding in the Supreme Court:
`Yes (writ proceedings, Case Nos. 88158 and 88991).
`K. Whether this appeal involves child custody or visitation:
`No.
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`L. Whether this appeal involves the possibility of settlement:
`Defendant/Appellant is willing to participate in the NRAP 16 settlement conference
`program.
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`DATED this 23rd day of April, 2025
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`LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
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`By
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`/s/ Jeffrey D. Olster
`Jeffrey D. Olster
`Nevada Bar No. 8864
`6385 S. Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 600
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89118
`Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 23rd day of April, 2025, I electronically filed CASE
`APPEAL STATEMENT with the Clerk of the Court through the E-Filing System.
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`PAUL D. POWELL
`Nevada Bar No. 7488
`TOM W. STEWART
`Nevada Bar No. 14280
`TRAYSON N. TURNER
`Nevada Bar No. 16017
`THE POWELL LAW FIRM
`8918 Spanish Ridge Avenue, Suite 100
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
`paul@tplf.com
`tom@tplf.com
`tturner@tplf.com
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`Leslie Cartwrigh
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`KURT C. LAMBETH
`Nevada Bar No. 6390
`MARK R. SMITH
`Nevada Bar No. 11872
`RESNICK & LOUIS, P.C.
`8925 West Russell Road, Suite 220
`Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
`klambeth@rlattorneys.com
`mrsmith@rlattorneys.com
`Attorneys for Defendant
`Catherine Torres
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`By /s/ Kristen Freeman
`An Employee of
`LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
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`EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
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`Location: Department 4
`Judicial Officer: Krall, Nadia
`Filed on: 04/06/2020
`Case Number History:
`Cross-Reference Case
`Number:
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`A813283
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`CASE INFORMATION
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`Case Type: Negligence - Auto
`Case
`Status: 03/21/2025 Closed
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`Leslie Cartwright, Plaintiff(s)
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`Catherine Torres, Defendant(s)
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`Statistical Closures
`03/21/2025 Verdict Reached
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`DATE
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`CASE ASSIGNMENT
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`Current Case Assignment
`Case Number
`Court
`Date Assigned
`Judicial Officer
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`A-20-813283-C
`Department 4
`01/04/2021
`Krall, Nadia
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`PARTY INFORMATION
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`Plaintiff
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`Cartwright, Leslie
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`Forde, Gracyn
`Removed: 04/06/2020
`Data Entry Error
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`Defendant
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`Torres, Catherine
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`Arbitrator
`Subject Minor
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`DATE
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`04/06/2020
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`04/06/2020
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`Torres-Recto, Nina
`Removed: 10/06/2023
`Dismissed
`Stultz-Karim, Sharon P.
`Forde, Gracyn
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`EVENTS & ORDERS OF THE COURT
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`EVENTS
`Complaint
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie; Subject Minor Forde, Gracyn
`[1] Complaint
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`Initial Appearance Fee Disclosure
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie; Subject Minor Forde, Gracyn
`[2] Initial Appearance Fee Disclosure
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`04/06/2020
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`Demand for Jury Trial
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`Lead Attorneys
`Powell, Paul D.
`Retained
`702-728-5500(W)
`Powell, Paul D.
`Retained
`702-728-5500(W)
`Cavaco, Sue Trazig
`Retained
`702-800-6000(W)
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`Powell, Paul D.
`Retained
`702-728-5500(W)
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`INDEX
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`EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie; Subject Minor Forde, Gracyn
`[3] Demand for Jury Trial
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`Summons Electronically Issued - Service Pending
`Party: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[4] Summons Catherine Torres
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`Summons Electronically Issued - Service Pending
`Party: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[5] Summons- Nina Torres-Recto
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`Amended Complaint
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie; Subject Minor Forde, Gracyn
`[6] Amended Complaint
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`Affidavit of Service
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[7] Affidavit of Service Catherine Torres
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`Affidavit of Service
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[8] Affidavit of Service Nina Torres-recto
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`Demand for Jury Trial
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[9] Demand for Jury Trial
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`Initial Appearance Fee Disclosure
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[10] Initial Appearance Fee Disclosure
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`Answer to Amended Complaint
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[11] Defendants' Answer to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint
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`Appointment of Arbitrator
`[12] Appointment of Arbitrator
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`Notice of Early Arbitration Conference
`Filed By: Arbitrator Stultz-Karim, Sharon P.
`[13] Notice of Early Arbitration Conference
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`Filing Fee Remittance
`[14] Filing Fee Remittance
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`Arbitration Discovery Order
`Filed By: Arbitrator Stultz-Karim, Sharon P.
`[15] Arbitration Discovery Order
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`ADR - Change of Status
`[16] Change of Status - Supplement to Discovery Order
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`04/06/2020
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`04/06/2020
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`04/07/2020
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`04/15/2020
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`04/15/2020
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`05/15/2020
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`05/15/2020
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`05/15/2020
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`06/30/2020
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`07/13/2020
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`07/21/2020
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`07/27/2020
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`10/14/2020
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`10/27/2020
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`Request for Exemption From Arbitration
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`EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
`Filed by: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[17] Plaintiff's Request for Exemption from Arbitration
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`Opposition to Request for Exemption
`[18] Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiff's Request for Exemption from Arbitration
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`ADR - Change of Status
`Filed by: Arbitrator Stultz-Karim, Sharon P.
`[19] Change of Status - Extensions
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`Commissioners Decision on Request for Exemption - Granted
`[20] Commissioner's Decision on Request for Exemption
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`Arbitrators Bill for Fees and Costs
`Filed By: Arbitrator Stultz-Karim, Sharon P.
`[21] Arbitrator's Bill for Fees and Costs
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`11/03/2020
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`11/05/2020
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`11/12/2020
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`11/13/2020
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`01/04/2021
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`Administrative Reassignment - Judicial Officer Change
`Judicial Reassignment to Judge Nadia Krall
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`01/22/2021
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`05/18/2021
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`08/12/2021
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`10/20/2021
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`10/28/2021
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`11/16/2021
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`11/24/2021
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`12/09/2021
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`08/16/2022
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`Notice of Bankruptcy
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[22] Notice of Filing Bankruptcy
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`Notice of Hearing
`[23] Notice of Hearing
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`Notice of Withdrawal
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[24] Defendant Nina Torres-Recto's Notice Of Withdrawal Of Notice Of Bankruptcy And
`Automatic Stay
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`Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal
`[25] Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal
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`Notice of Early Case Conference
`[26] Notice of Telephonic Early Case Conference
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`Joint Case Conference Report
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[27] Joint Case Conference Report
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`Scheduling and Trial Order
`[28] Scheduling Order and Order Setting Civil Jury Trial and Calendar Call
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`Notice of Change of Hearing
`[29] Notice of Change of Hearing
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`Stipulation and Order
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[30] Stipulation and Order to Extend Discovery Deadlines and Trial [First Request]
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`08/16/2022
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`Notice of Entry of Stipulation and Order
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[31] Notice of Entry [of] Stipulation and Order to Extend Discovery Deadlines and Trial
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`Stipulation and Order
`Filed by: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie; Subject Minor Forde, Gracyn
`[32] Stipulation and Order Regarding Plaintiff's NRCP 35 Examination
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`Notice of Entry
`[33] Notice of Entry of Stipulation and Order Regarding Plaintiff's NRCP 35 Examination
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`Stipulation and Order
`[34] Stipulation And Order To Modify The Discovery Plan And Scheduling Order To Extend
`Discovery Plan Deadlines (Second Request)
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`Stipulation and Order to Extend Discovery Deadlines
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[35] Stipulation and Order to Extend Discovery Deadlines and Trial (Third Request)
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`Amended Order Setting Jury Trial
`[36] Amended Order Setting Civil Jury Trial and Calendar Call
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`Notice of Hearing
`[37] Notice of Hearing
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[38] Plaintiff's Notice of Intent to Appear by Simultaneous Audiovisual Transmission
`Equipment
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[39] Defendants' Notice of Intent to Appear by Simultaneous Audiovisual Transmission
`Equipment
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`Motion to Strike
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[40] Defendants' Motion to Strike Plaintiff's First Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to
`NRCP 16.1
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`Clerk's Notice of Hearing
`[41] Notice of Hearing
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[42] Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
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`Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie; Subject Minor Forde, Gracyn
`[43] Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
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`Clerk's Notice of Hearing
`[44] Notice of Hearing
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`Notice of Change of Hearing
`[45] Notice of Change of Hearing
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`09/30/2022
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`10/12/2022
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`11/30/2022
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`02/07/2023
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`02/07/2023
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`05/09/2023
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`05/10/2023
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`05/11/2023
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`05/24/2023
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`05/25/2023
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`05/25/2023
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`06/01/2023
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
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`Stipulation and Order
`[46] Stipulation and Order to Extend Deadline for Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motion
`to Strike Plaintiff's First Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to NRCP 16.1
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`Opposition
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[47] Opposition To Motion To Strike Plaintiffs' First Supplemental Expert Disclosure
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`Opposition to Motion For Summary Judgment
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[48] Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
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`Notice of Entry
`[49] Notice of Entry of Stipulation and Order to Extend Deadline for Plaintiff's Response to
`Defendant's Motion to Strike Plaintiff's First Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to
`NRCP 16.1
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[50] Plaintiffs' Notice of Intent to Appear by Simultaneous Audiovisual Transmission
`Equipment
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[51] Defendants' Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
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`Reply to Opposition
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[52] Reply to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Strike Plaintiffs' First
`Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to NRCP 16.1
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`Reply
`[53] Reply in Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[54] Defendants' Motion in Limine #1 Re: Exclusion of Evidence or Argument Defendants are
`Refusing to Accept Responsibility
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[55] Defendants' Motion in Limine #2 Re: Permitting Evidence of Medical Liens and
`Arguments of Bias and Financial Stake in the Litigation
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[56] Defendants' Motion in Limine #3 Re: Exclusion of Evidence or Argument Defendants
`Violated "Safety Rules"
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[57] Defendants' Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimony from Stan Smith Regarding Loss of
`Household Services and Loss of Enjoyment of Life
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`07/26/2023
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`Clerk's Notice of Hearing
`[58] Notice of Hearing
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[59] Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[60] Motion In Limine No. 1 to Preclude Defendant from Suggesting that there may be Related
`Medical Records Prior to the Crash that have not Been Disclosed to Defendant
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[61] Motion In Limine No. 3 to Preclude Defendant from Referencing Plaintiffs Treating
`Physicians Treating Patients In Other Litigation Cases Involving Plaintiffs same Counsel of
`Record
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[62] Motion In Limine No. 4 to Preclude or Limit Reference to Liens and any other Collateral
`Source Applicable In this Case
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`Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[63] Motion In Limine No. 2 to Preclude Defendant from Referring to the Case as Attorney-
`Driven Litigation, as a Medical Buildup Case, and Precluding any Statements Insinuating that
`Plaintiff Sought Treatment at the Direction of Attorneys
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`Clerk's Notice of Hearing
`[64] Clerk's Notice of Hearing
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[65] Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
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`Non Opposition
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[66] Defendants' Non-Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 1 to Preclude Defendants
`from Suggesting that there may be Related Medical Records Prior to the Crash that have not
`been Disclosed to Defendants
`
`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[67] Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 3 to Preclude Defendants from
`Referencing Plaintiff's Treating Physicians Treating Patients in Other Litigation Cases
`Involving Plaintiffs' Same Counsel of Record
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`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[68] Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 4 to Preclude or Limit
`Reference to Liens and Any Other Collateral Source Applicable in this Case
`
`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[69] Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 2 to Preclude Defendants from
`Referring to the Case as "Attorney-Driven Litigation," as a "Medical Buildup Case", and
`Precluding any Statements Insinuating that Plaintiff Sought Treatment at the Direction of
`Attorneys
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
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`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[70] Opposition To Defendants Motion In Limine No. 1 Re: Exclusion Of Evidence Or
`Argument Defendants Are Refusing To Accept Responsibility
`
`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[71] Opposition To Defendants Motion In Limine No. 2 Re: Permitting Evidence Of Medical
`Liens And Arguments Of Bias And Financial Stake In The Litigation
`
`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[72] Opposition To Defendants Motion In Limine No. 3 Re: Exclusion Of Evidence Or
`Argument Defendants Violated Safety Rules
`
`Opposition to Motion in Limine
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[73] Opposition To Defendants Motion In Limine No. 4 Re: Exclusion Of Testimony Of Stan
`Smith
`
`Order
`[74] Order Denying in Part and Granting in Part Defendants' Motion to Strike Plaintiff's First
`Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to NRCP 16.1
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`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[75] Notice of Entry of Order Denying in Part and Granting in Part Defendants' Motion to
`Strike Plaintiffs' First Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to NRCP 16.1
`
`Order Denying Motion
`[76] Order Denying Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[77] Notice of Entry of Order Denying Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[78] Plaintiff's Notice of Intent to Appear by Simultaneous Audiovisual Transmission
`Equipment
`
`Reply to Opposition
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[79] Reply to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine #1 Re: Exclusion of
`Evidence or Argument Defendants are Refusing to Accept Responsibility
`
`Reply to Opposition
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[80] Reply to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine #2 Re: Permitting
`Evidence of Medical Liens and Arguments of Bias and Financial Stake in the Litigation
`
`Reply to Opposition
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[81] Reply to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine #3 Re: Exclusion of
`Evidence or Argument Defendants Violated "Safety Rules"
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`08/09/2023
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`08/09/2023
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`08/09/2023
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`08/09/2023
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`08/11/2023
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`08/14/2023
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`08/17/2023
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`08/17/2023
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`08/21/2023
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`08/29/2023
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`08/29/2023
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`08/29/2023
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
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`Reply to Opposition
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[82] Reply to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion in Limine #4 to Exclude Testimony
`from Stan Smith Regarding Loss of Household Services and Loss of Enjoyment of Life
`
`Reply
`Filed by: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[83] Reply In Support Of Plaintiffs Motion In Limine No. 2 To Preclude Defendants From
`Referring To This Case As Attorney-Driven Litigation Or A Medical Build-Up Case, Or
`Otherwise Insinuating That Plaintiff Sought Treatment At The Direction Of His Attorneys
`
`Reply
`Filed by: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[84] Reply In Support of Plaintiffs Motion In Limine No. 3 to Preclude Defendants from
`Referencing Care Which Plaintiffs Treating Physicians Provided In Other Cases
`
`Reply
`Filed by: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[85] Reply In Support of Plaintiffs Motion In Limine No. 4 To Preclude or Limit Defendants
`from Referencing Liens or Other Collateral Sources
`
`Motion to Strike
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[86] Defendants' Motion to Strike Plaintiffs' Second Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant
`to NRCP 16.1
`
`Application
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine; Defendant Torres-Recto, Nina
`[87] Defendants' Application for Hearing on an Order Shortening Time for Defendants'
`Motion to Strike Plaintiffs' Second Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant To NRCP 16.1
`
`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[88] Plaintiff's Notice of Intent to Appear by Simultaneous Audiovisual Transmission
`Equipment
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[89] Notice of Entry of Order on Defendants' Application for Hearing on an Order Shortening
`Time for Defendants' Motion to Strike Plaintiffs' Second Supplemental Expert Disclosure
`Pursuant to NRCP 16.1
`
`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[90] Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
`
`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[91] Plaintiff's Notice of Intent to Appear by Simultaneous Audiovisual Transmission
`Equipment
`
`Opposition
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[92] Opposition To Motion To Strike Plaintiff's Second Supplemental Expert Disclosure
`
`08/29/2023
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`08/29/2023
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`08/29/2023
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`08/29/2023
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`09/05/2023
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`09/05/2023
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`09/05/2023
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`09/05/2023
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`09/05/2023
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`09/07/2023
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`09/11/2023
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`09/14/2023
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`Pre-Trial Disclosure
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[93] Defendants Catherine Torres and Nina Torres-Recto's Pre-Trial Disclosures
`
`Pre-Trial Disclosure
`[94] Plaintiffs' Pre-Trial Disclosure
`
`Joint Pre-Trial Memorandum
`[95] Joint Pretrial Memorandum
`
`Notice of Change of Address
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[96] Notice of Change of Address
`
`Order
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[97] Order on Plaintiff's Motions in Limine
`
`Notice of Entry
`[98] Notice of Entry of Order on Plaintiff's Motions in Limine
`
`Trial Subpoena
`[99] Trial Subpoena for LVMPD Officer Melvin Frailey
`
`Court Recorders Invoice for Transcript
`[100] 9-5-23 hearing recording fee invoice
`
`Recorders Transcript of Hearing
`[101] Recorders Transcript of Hearing Re: All Pending Motions - 9-5-23
`
`Proposed Voir Dire Questions
`[102] Plaintiff's Proposed Voir Dire
`
`Order
`[103] Order Granting Defendants' Motion To Strike Plaintiffs' Second Supplemental Expert
`Disclosure Pursuant To NRCP 16.1
`
`Order
`[104] Order Denying Defendants' Motion In Limine #1 Re: Exclusion Of Evidence Or
`Argument Defendants Are Refusing To Accept Responsibility
`
`Order
`[105] Order Denying In Part Defendants' Motion In Limine #2 Re: Permitting Evidence Of
`Medical Liens And Arguments Of Bias And Financial Stake In The Litigation
`
`Order
`[106] Order Denying Defendants' Motion In Limine #3 Re: Exclusion Of Evidence Or
`Argument Defendants Violated Safety Rules
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[107] Notice of Entry of Order Denying Defendants' Motion in Limine #1 Re: Exclusion of
`Evidence or Argument Defendants Are Refusing to Accept Responsibility
`
`09/14/2023
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`09/15/2023
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`09/18/2023
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`09/20/2023
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`09/20/2023
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`09/20/2023
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`09/25/2023
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`09/25/2023
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`09/26/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
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`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[108] Notice of Entry of Order Denying in Part Defendants' Motion in Limine #2 Re:
`Permitting Evidence of Medical Liens and Arguments of Bias and Financial Stake in the
`Litigation
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[109] Notice of Entry of Order Denying Defendants' Motion in Limine #3 Re: Exclusion of
`Evidence or Argument Defendants Violated "Safety Rules"
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[110] Notice of Entry of Order Granting Defendants' Motion in Limine to Strike Plaintiffs'
`Second Supplemental Expert Disclosure Pursuant to NRCP 16.1
`
`Order
`[111] Order Denying Defendants' Motion In Limine #4 To Exclude Testimony From Stan
`Smith Regarding Loss Of Household Services And Loss Of Enjoyment Of Life
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[112] Notice of Entry of Order Granting Defendants' Motion in Limine #4 to Exclude
`Testimony from Stan Smith Regarding Loss of Household Services and Loss of Enjoyment of
`Life
`
`Objection
`[113] Plaintiffs' Objections to Defendants' Pre-Trial Disclosures Pursuant to NRCP 16.1 (a)
`(3)
`
`Stipulation and Order for Dismissal With Prejudice
`[114] Stipulation And Order For Dismissal Of Plaintiffs' Claims Against Nina Torres-Recto
`With Prejudice
`
`Notice of Entry of Order
`[115] Notice of Entry of Order
`
`Trial Brief
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[116] Defendant's Trial Brief Regarding Investigating Officer Testimony
`
`Response
`[117] Response to Defendant's Trial Brief Regarding Officer Testimony
`
`Trial Brief
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[118] Trial Brief Regarding Juror Bias
`
`Trial Brief
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[119] Trial Brief Regarding Scope of Opening Statement
`
`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/28/2023
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`09/29/2023
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`10/06/2023
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`10/06/2023
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`10/10/2023
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`10/13/2023
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`10/16/2023
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`10/16/2023
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`10/17/2023
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`Jury List
`[120] Jury List - Filed in Open Court
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
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`Trial Subpoena
`[121] Trial Subpoena for Officer Melvin Frailey
`
`Trial Brief
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[122] Trial Brief Regarding Scope and Admissibility of Dr. Satterlee's Testimony
`
`Trial Brief
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[123] Defendant's Trial Brief Re Admissibility of Prior Injuries
`
`Court Recorders Invoice for Transcript
`[124] Copies of Trial Transcript 10/17/23-10/20/23
`
`Recorders Transcript of Hearing
`[125] Recorder's Transcript of Proceeding: Jury Trial Day 2 October 17, 2023
`
`Recorders Transcript of Hearing
`[126] Recorder's Transcript of Proceeding: Jury Trial Day 3 October 18, 2023
`
`Recorders Transcript of Hearing
`[127] Recorder's Transcript of Proceeding: Jury Trial Day 4 October 19, 2023
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`Recorders Transcript of Hearing
`[128] Recorder's Transcript of Proceeding: Jury Trial Day 5 October 20, 2023
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`Notice of Hearing
`[129] Notice of Hearing
`
`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`[130] Defendants' Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
`
`Order
`[131] Order Granting Mistrial
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[132] Notice of Entry of Order Granting Mistrial
`
`Memorandum of Costs and Disbursements
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[133] Verified Memorandum of Costs
`
`Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[134] Motion for Mistrial Fees and Costs
`
`Clerk's Notice of Hearing
`[135] Notice of Hearing
`
`Motion to Stay
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`
`10/18/2023
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`10/18/2023
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`10/18/2023
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`11/20/2023
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`11/20/2023
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`11/20/2023
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`11/20/2023
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`11/20/2023
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`01/12/2024
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`01/16/2024
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`01/23/2024
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`01/23/2024
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`02/22/2024
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`02/22/2024
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`02/23/2024
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`02/26/2024
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`CASE SUMMARY
`CASE NO. A-20-813283-C
`[136] Defendant's Motion to Stay Proceedings on Order Shortening Time
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`Clerk's Notice of Hearing
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[137] Notice of Hearing
`
`Application
`[138] Application for Hearing on an Order Shortening Time for Motion to Stay Proceedings
`
`Recorders Transcript of Hearing
`[139] Recorder's Transcript RE: Jury Trial Day 1 October 16, 2023
`
`Stipulation and Order
`[140] Stipulation and Order to Extend Briefing Schedule on Plaintiff's Motion for Mistrial
`Fees and Costs
`
`Notice of Entry
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[141] Notice of Entry of Stipulation and Order to Extend Briefing Schedule on Plaintiff's
`Motion for Mistrial Fees and Costs
`
`Opposition to Motion
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[142] Opposition to Motion to Stay Proceedings on an Order Shortening Time
`
`Reply to Opposition
`Filed by: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[143] Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion to Stay Proceedings on Order Shortening Time
`
`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`Party: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[144] Notice of Intent to Appear by Audiovisual Transmission Equipment
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`Opposition
`Filed By: Defendant Torres, Catherine
`[145] Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Mistrial Fees and Costs
`
`Order Shortening Time
`Filed By: Plaintiff Cartwright, Leslie
`[146] Unopposed Motion to Continue Tril on an Order Shortening Time
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`Audiovisual Transmission Equipment Appearance Request
`Pa