KELLY v. VONS COMPANIES, INC.


79 Cal.Rptr.2d 763 (1998)

67 Cal.App.4th 1329

John W. KELLY et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. VONS COMPANIES, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Federico C. Sayre and Thomas A. Brill, Newport Beach, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Faustman, Carlton, DiSante & Freudenberger, Marie D. DiSante and Denise M. McGorrin, Irvine, for Defendant and Respondent.


COFFEE, Associate Justice.

John Kelly and 27 other individual plaintiffs (appellants) appeal a summary judgment in favor of respondent Vons Companies, Inc. (Vons). Here we hold that issues adjudicated during a labor arbitration may be given collateral estoppel effect in an employee's subsequent lawsuit for fraud and negligent misrepresentation. We affirm the judgment.

FACTS

In early 1992, respondent Vons purchased several Williams Brothers Markets...

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