IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

SHELDON FREEDMAN, M.D.; PANKAJ No. 74726 BHATANAGAR, M.D.; AND MATHEW NG, M.D., Petitioners, FILED vs. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT FEB 1 5 2018 COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF CLARK; BY a EL P',„; F111 )1 ,. MOWN pliEME - 1.IRT

IL DEPA LE_ AND THE HONORABLE JOSEPH HARDY, JR., DISTRICT JUDGE, V Respondents, and MARK J. GARDBERG, ESQ., IN HIS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR AND ACTING ON BEHALF OF, FLAMINGO- PECOS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, A NEVADA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, Real Party in Interest.

ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR PROHIBITION This original petition for writ relief challenges a district court order denying a motion to dismiss a tort action. Having considered the petition and its supporting documents, we are not persuaded that our extraordinary and discretionary intervention is warranted, as an adequate remedy exists in the form of an appeal from any adverse final judgment. Pan v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 120 Nev. 222, 224, 228, 88 P.3d 840, 841, 844 (2004); Smith v. Eighth Judicial Dist, Court, 107 Nev. 674, 677, 679, 818 P.2d 849, 851, 853 (1991); see Smith v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 113 Nev. 1343, 1344-45, 950 P.2d 280, 281 (1997) (observing that this court

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(0) INM 4cDr. (a-b-L2-315 Or: generally will not consider writ petitions challenging orders denying motions to dismiss). Accordingly, we ORDER the petition DENIED.

J. Pickering

J. Gibbons

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