IN RE RESORT AT SUMMERLIN LITIGATION

No. 38362, 39239.

127 P.3d 1076 (2006)

In re: Resort at Summerlin Litigation. J.A. Jones Construction Company; Micco, Inc.; Helix Electric, Inc.; LLO, Inc., D/B/A Acme Electric; Sacramento Insulation; Swiss Services of Nevada, Inc.; Insulation Contracting and Supply, Inc.; A & B Painting West, Inc.; and Tiffiny Decorating Co., Appellants, v. Wilmington Trust Company, Administrative Agent for Certain Lenders and Successor by Assignment to National Westminster Bank PLC, Respondent. Wilmington Trust Company, Collateral Agent for Certain Lenders and Successor by Assignment to National Westminster Bank PLC, Appellant, v. J.A. Jones Construction Company; Micco, Inc.; Helix Electric, Inc.; LLO, Inc., D/B/A Acme Electric; Sacramento Insulation; Swiss Services of Nevada, Inc.; Insulation Contracting and Supply, Inc.; A & B Painting West, Inc.; Uriah Enterprises; Tiffiny Decorating Co.; Philcor TV and Electronic Leasing, Inc., D/B/A Nedco Supply; St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.; Las Vegas Paving Corporation; and Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of the Resort at Summerlin Inc. and the Resort at Summerlin, LP, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berkley, Gordon & Goldstein, LLP, and Robert A. Goldstein, Las Vegas, for Appellant/Respondent Swiss Services.

Hilton & Kahle and Cory J. Hilton, Las Vegas; Lewis & Roca and James E. Berchtold, Las Vegas, for Appellant/Respondent LLO, Inc., d/b/a Acme Electric.

Jolley Urga Wirth Woodbury & Standish and Christopher D. Craft, Las Vegas, for Appellant/Respondent Insulation Contracting and Supply and Respondent St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

Jones Vargas and Brian P. Clark, Kevin R. Stolworthy, and Gordon H. Warren, Las Vegas, for Appellant/Respondent Helix Electric.

Leavitt Sully & Rivers and K. Michael Leavitt and David J. Rivers, Las Vegas; Spriggs & Hollingsworth and Glenn S. Greene, Michael S. Koplan, Claire E. Kresse, and Douglas L. Patin, Washington, D.C., for Appellant/Respondent J.A. Jones Construction.

O'Reilly Law Group and William J. Wray, Las Vegas, for Appellant/Respondent Micco, Inc.

Peel Brimley LLP and Michael W. Brimley, Henderson, for Appellant/Respondent A & B Painting West and Respondent Uriah Enterprises.

Williams & Wiese and Donald H. Williams, Las Vegas; Conway & Mrowiec and John S. Mrowiec, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellant/Respondent Tiffiny Decorating.

Williams & Wiese and Donald H. Williams, Las Vegas, for Appellant/Respondent Sacramento Insulation.

Kolesar & Leatham, Chtd., and Randolph L. Howard, Las Vegas; Shea & Carlyon and Candace C. Carlyon and Ty E. Kehoe, Las Vegas; Miller, Starr & Regalia and Richard G. Carlston and Kenneth R. Styles, Walnut Creek, California, for Respondent/Appellant Wilmington Trust Company.

Gifford, Vernon & Barker and James M. Barker, Las Vegas, for Respondent Las Vegas Paving.

Haney, Woloson & Mullins and Robert E. Griffy, Las Vegas, for Respondent Philcor, d/b/a Nedco.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION

PARRAGUIRRE, J.

In this appeal, we consider whether a holder of a deed of trust that has not elected to be bound by the terms of NRS Chapter 106 may maintain priority, over mechanic's lien claimants, for future advances where the property owner declared bankruptcy. We also consider whether the district court erred in not applying the standard costs provisions of NRS Chapter 18, instead applying NRS 108.239(6), and holding that under that statute...

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