Legal Opinion
County of Orange v. McGraw-Hill Companies (In Re County of Orange)
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California
Decided December 5, 1996No. Bankruptcy No. SA 96-22272 JR, Adv. No. SA 96-1624 JRPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN E. RYAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Plaintiff County of Orange (the “County”) filed a complaint (the “Complaint”) against Defendant McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., dba Standard & Poor’s Rating Services (“S & P”) alleging three counterclaims: breach of contract, professional negligence, and aiding and abetting breach of a fiduciary duty.
S & P filed a motion (the “Motion”) to dismiss the Complaint.
After briefing by the parties and oral arguments, I took the matter under submission.
JURISDICTION
This court has jurisdiction over this case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1334(a) (1996) (the…
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