Is a plaintiff's claim for damages arising from an award made by an arbitration panel of arbitrators collaterally estopped?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sprinkles v. Associated Indem. Corp., 10 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 11, 594, 114 Cal.Rptr.3d 887, 188 Cal.App.4th 69, 2010 Daily Journal D.A.R. 1 (Cal. App. 2010):
5 Plaintiffs are not collaterally estopped by the arbitration award. ( Vandenberg v. Superior Court (1999) 21 Cal.4th 815, 828-838, 88 Cal.Rptr.2d 366, 982 P.2d 229.)
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