Legal Opinion

Holland v. Arthur Andersen & Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 27, 1984No. 83-1975PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jiganti

This action was brought by J. William Holland, trustee in bankruptcy for the estate of American Reserve Corporation (ARC) against Arthur Andersen and Company (Andersen), one of ARC’s independent public accountants, to recover damages on six counts of either misrepresentation or breach of contract in regard to auditing services provided by Andersen for ARC. Andersen filed a motion to dismiss all six counts of the complaint pursuant to section 2 — 615 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 110, par. 2—615), alleging that the trustee could not bring this action…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Caplin v. Marine Midland Grace Trust Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Turoso v. Cleveland Municipal CourtSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Cain v. American National Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Davis v. WeiskopfAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  5. Zostautas v. St. Anthony De Padua HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, As Receiver v. O'melveny & MeyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  2. 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5839, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9981 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver American Diversified Savings Bank Adc Financial Corp. American Diversified Wells Park III v. O'Melveny & MyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. Peterson v. McGladrey & Pullen, LLPCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. McRaith v. BDO Seidman, LLPAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  5. Cashman v. Coopers and LybrandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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