Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Goodfriend

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 16, 1987No. CV 85-2021 (RJD)PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DEARIE, District Judge.

This action involves various statutory and common law causes of action alleging securities fraud, accountant and attorney malpractice, negligence and breach of fiduciary duty. The case arises out of plaintiff Arthur Cohen’s acquisition of an alleged limited partnership interest in Valley View Enterprises (the “Partnership”) and the Partnership’s acquisition of land and a restaurant business in Warwick, New York. The defendants are Irwin E. Goodfriend and Steven K. Borden, who are two of three other partners in the Partnership; the accounting firm of…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Susan R. Wexner v. First Manhattan Co., John R. Loomis and Joseph Stein, Jr., Individually and as Co-Partners of First Manhattan CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Stevens v. EQUIDYNE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES 1980District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  3. Waggoner v. Snow, Becker, Kroll, Klaris & KraussCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. Tobias v. First City National Bank & Trust Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  5. Durkin v. SheaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997

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