ESCA Corp. v. KPMG Peat Marwick

959 P.2d 651 (1998)

135 Wash.2d 820

ESCA CORPORATION, a Washington corporation, Respondent,

Amelinc Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff,

and

Seattle-First National Bank, a national banking association, Respondent,

v.

KPMG PEAT MARWICK, a New York State general partnership, Petitioner.

No. 65818-8.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued May 20, 1998.

Decided July 23, 1998.

Bogle & Gates, Evan Schwab, Lucy Isaki, Michael Mirande, Margarita Latsinova, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Bruce Johnson, Eric Stahl, Jerry Stehlik, Seattle, for Respondent.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This case involves a claim by a…