Haba v. Big Arm Bar and Grill, Inc.

ALBRIGHT, Justice:

This is an appeal from orders of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants in a wrongful death action. Appellants, Andrew and Janet Haba, argue that the circuit court erred in using collateral estoppel and comparative negligence as the bases for granting summary judgment. Appellants contend that their claim is not barred by either theory under the specific facts and circumstances of this case. We disagree. We find that the circuit court properly applied the doctrines of collateral estoppel and comparative negligence in this…