Waslow v. Grant Thornton LLP (In Re Jack Greenberg, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIANE WEISS SIGMUND, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the Court is the motion (“Motion”) of Defendant Grant Thornton, L.L.P. (“Grant Thornton”) for summary judgment of the claims set forth in Counts II, III, IV and V of the Amended Complaint (“Amended Complaint”) for “negligence,” “fraud,” “negligent misrepresentation” and “aiding and abetting fraud,” respectively. A hearing on the Motion was held and the parties have submitted post-hearing briefs. The matter is now ripe for decision. Upon consideration and for the reasons stated below, I grant the Motion in part and deny it in part.
BACKGROUND
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