Legal Opinion

Tricontinental Industries, Limited and Tricontinental Distribution, Limited v. Pricewaterhousecoopers, LLP

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 17, 2007No. 05-4322PublishedCited by 203 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Tricontinental Industries Limited and Tricontinental Distribution Limited (collectively “Tricontinental”) instituted this action against PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP (“PwC”), for negligent misrepresentation, common law fraud and securities fraud. These allegations related to statements that PwC had made regarding the financial worth of its client, Anicom, Inc. (“Ani-com”) during negotiations involving the sale of Tricontinental’s assets for Anicom stock. The district court dismissed Tricontinental’s original, amended and second amended complaints for failure to state a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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  3. Michael C. Antonelli v. Michael F. SheahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,228 Rocco Dileo and Louise Dileo v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by203 opinions

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