Legal Opinion
Breeden v. Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 21, 2001No. MDL 1153. Nos. 98 Civ. 7043(JES), 98 Civ. 7045(JES), 99 Civ. 2869(JES), 98 Civ. 7044(JES)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SPRIZZO, District Judge.
Plaintiff Richard Breeden, bankruptcy trustee (“plaintiff’ or “trustee”) for the Bennett Funding Group, Inc. (“BFG”) 1 brings these actions against various law firms and accountant Arthur Andersen (collectively “defendants”) for professional malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, negligent misrepresentation, negligence 2 and fraudulent transfer of funds based on services rendered to BFG prior to its declaration of bankruptcy in 1996. Defendants now move for summary judgment contending that plaintiff…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Hirsch v. Arthur Andersen & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc. v. Walter Wagoner, Jr., TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by26 opinions
- In Re: The Bennett Funding Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- In Re Amerco Derivative LitigationNevada Supreme Court · 2011
- Ernst & Young & Ernst & Young, LLP v. Bankruptcy Services, Inc. (In Re CBI Holding Co.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2004
- Glenbrook Capital Ltd. Partnership v. DoddsNevada Supreme Court · 2011
- Nisselson v. Ford Motor Co. (In Re Monahan Ford Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2006
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