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VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORP. v. DAVIDSON

Nos. 21147, 21446.

811 P.2d 561 (1991)

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, an Illinois Corporation, Appellant, v. Ernest DAVIDSON, Darlene Davidson, Individually and as Guardians Ad Litem of Sherene Davidson and Ernest davidson, Jr., and Their Minor Children, Respondents. VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, an Illinois Corporation, Appellant, v. BILL BECKMYER'S PEST-A-WAY CORPORATION, a Nevada Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jolley, Urga, Wirth & Woodbury and Jay Earl Smith and Troy Everett Peyton, Las Vegas, Spriggs & Hollingsworth and Paul Gaston, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Johns & Johns, Las Vegas, for respondents Davidsons.

Barker, Gillock, Koning, Brown & Earley, Las Vegas, Cozen & O'Connor and John L. Choate, Columbia, S.C., Laxalt & Nomura, Las Vegas, for respondent Beckmyer.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This appeal involves a challenge by a non-settling defendant to the district court's approval of a settlement between a co-defendant and the plaintiff. Appellant, Velsicol Corporation (Velsicol), claims that the district court failed to consider certain factors in finding that the settlement was made in good faith.

NRS 17.245 requires a settlement to be a "good faith" settlement, but gives little guidance in applying this standard...

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