Bridgeford v. Pacific Health Corp.

Opinion

CROSKEY, J.

Dan Bridgeford and Lucianna Tarin appeal the dismissal of their complaint after the sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend. They contend the trial court misapplied the doctrine of collateral estoppel in holding that their class claims are precluded, and there is no basis to dismiss their individual claims or their representative claims under the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA) (Lab. Code, § 2698 et seq.).1 With respect to their class claims, we agree with plaintiffs’ argument; defendants concede that there is no basis to dismiss the…