GRINHAM v. FIELDER

No. B151600.

121 Cal.Rptr.2d 468 (2002)

99 Cal.App.4th 1049

Ronald J. GRINHAM, Cross-Complainant and Appellant, v. Philip FIELDER et al., Cross-Defendants and Respondents.

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

June 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome D. Stark, Orange, and Frank Peterson, for Cross-Complainant and Appellant.

Klinedinst, Fliehman & McKillop and Kendra J. Hall, San Diego, for Cross-Defendants and Respondents.


GILBERT, P.J.

Parties to a contract which calls for mandatory arbitration, arbitrate an action for breach of contract. One of the parties moves to join third parties to the arbitration. The third parties participate in the arbitration to contest that they are bound by the contract. They prevail. Here we hold that in a later action, the third parties may assert the doctrine of collateral estoppel against a party to the contract and the arbitration. We affirm the summary...

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