Kelly v. Trans Globe Travel Bureau, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THOMPSON, J.
The matter at bench is an appeal from a judgment for defendant in a personal injury action. It involves the novel issue of the collateral estoppel consequences of a finding iri a workers’ compensation proceeding that an employee was engaged in the scope of his employment when injured, to a later civil action in which a third party injured in the same occurrence as the worker asserts the1 vicarious liability of . the employer. The appeal involves, also, the propriety of judge-conducted voir dire of prospective jurors in a fashion seeking to preinstruct the prospective jurors…
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- Cain v. MarquezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
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