SANDOVAL v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 7437.

140 Cal.App.3d 932 (1983)

190 Cal. Rptr. 29

JESUS SIDRONIO GOMEZ SANDOVAL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF KINGS COUNTY, Respondent; DEERE & COMPANY et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Bruce Albion Bailey, Gregory T. Price and Rudy L. Savala for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, Thomas A.H. Hartwell, Craig H. Casebeer and John B. Bates, Jr., for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

FRANSON, Acting P.J.

Introduction

Two pretrial questions are presented in this products liability case alleging a design defect in the defendant manufacturer's product: (1) whether a "final" judgment was entered in a prior action involving the same defendant and another plaintiff so as to permit the application of the collateral estoppel doctrine? and (2) assuming the first question is answered in...

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