Commitments And Contingencies

12 Months Ended

Sep. 29, 2018

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

Litigation

We are subject to various claims, legal actions and complaints arising in the ordinary course of business. We believe the final resolution of legal matters outstanding as of September 29, 2018 will not have a material adverse effect on our consolidated financial position or results of operations. We expense legal costs as incurred.

Operating Leases

We have operating lease commitments for equipment, automobiles, land and facilities that expire on various dates through 2056. Total lease expense was $7,924, $7,506 and $7,053 for fiscal years 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

Minimum annual rents payable under operating leases for the next five fiscal years and thereafter are as follows:



Fiscal Year	Operating Lease Payments
2019	$	4,827
2020	2,994
2021	1,862
2022	1,282
2023	717
Thereafter	2,008
Total	$	13,690