Maduff Mortgage Corp. v. Deloitte Haskins & Sells

Deloitte, Haskins and Sells (Deloitte), defendant in this professional negligence action, appeals a judgment in favor of plaintiffs Maduff Mortgage Corporation (MMC) and Maduff Group, Inc. (MGI) in a jury trial. Plaintiffs cross-appeal. Both Deloitte and the Maduff companies (Maduff) make numerous assignments of error.

This case began as an action by United States National Bank of Oregon (USNB) against MMC to collect on a defaulted note. MMC answered and, with its parent company, MGI, and its affiliated corporations, Maduff & Sons, Inc. (M&S), Eastern Capital Corp. (ECC) and Commodity…