PEARSON, C.J.
The basic issue in this appeal is whether a purchaser of securities who is unhappy with an arbitration award he won against a stock brokerage firm is precluded by collateral estoppel from raising the same issues in a suit against the firm's salesman. We hold that he is, thereby affirming the trial court's dismissal of the purchaser's cause of action.
The essential facts are not in dispute. On October 10, 1973, Avon Dunlap purchased 62 Fidelity...
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