Southwest Gas Corp. v. IRWIN EX REL. COUNTY

ESPINOSA, Judge.

¶ 1 Southwest Gas Corp. and its employee Bret Taylor (referred to jointly as Southwest Gas), are two of multiple defendants in the underlying wrongful death action filed by real party in interest Briza Grubb (Grubb). In this special action, Southwest Gas challenges the respondent judge’s orders in which he concluded that, because Grubb had appealed the judgment entered in favor of another defendant, he lacked jurisdiction to conduct further proceedings involving defendants who are not parties to that judgment and was required to stay all further proceedings. We accept…