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MADERA v. STATE INDUS. INS. SYSTEM

No. 28763, 28782, 28815.

956 P.2d 117 (1998)

Louis MADERA and Doris Madera, Appellants, v. STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, Respondent. v. Angelo DIMARIO, Appellant, v. STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM; Larry Preston, Individually and in His Official Capacity, Jeanne Ayoub, Individually and in Her Official Capacity, and Karen Nelson, Individually and in Her Official Capacity, Respondents. Jim FORRESTER and Shirley Forrester, Appellants, v. The STATE of Nevada, State Industrial Insurance System of Nevada, an Agency of the State of Nevada, Jean Walker, Allie Gilbert, Jr., Laura Sherwood, Beverly Decker, Irene Carter, James J. Kropid, Craig Grossman, Nancy Jennings, Jackie Reddaway, and Carolyn Kellogg, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 2, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark & Hunt, Las Vegas, for Appellants Madera.

Leslie Mark Stovall, Las Vegas, for Appellant Dimario.

Needham & Needham, Las Vegas; Broening, Oberg, Woods, Wilson & Cass, Las Vegas, for Appellants Forrester.

Lenard Ormsby, General Counsel, D. Michael Clasen, Associate General Counsel and Mary Lynn Newman, Associate General Counsel, Carson City, for Respondents SIIS, Preston, Ayoub, and Nelson.

Laxalt & Nomura, Reno, for Respondents SIIS, Walker, Gilbert, Sherwood, Decker, Carter, Kropid, Grossman, Jennings, Reddaway and Kellogg.

OPINION1

PER CURIAM.

These consolidated appeals concern actions alleging "bad-faith" administration of workers' compensation claims. All of the matters were initiated prior to the effective date of NRS 616D.030, which prohibits the commencement or maintenance of such actions.

The district courts concluded that NRS 616D.030 mandated dismissal of the claims even though they were...

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