DaPuzzo v. Reznick Fedder & Silverman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard B. Lowe, III, J.), entered June 27, 2003, which granted so much of defendant’s motion to dismiss the common-law negligence claim of plaintiffs DaPuzzo, Abell and the Harrah Trust for failure to state a cause of action, but denied so much of that motion as challenged plaintiffs’ fraud claim for failure to plead with particularity, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
In a fraud case against an auditor, a showing of gross negligence or recklessness will permit the trier of fact to draw the inference that a fraud was in fact perpetrated. However, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Houbigant, Inc. v. Deloitte & Touche, LLPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Parrott v. Coopers & Lybrand, L. L. P.New York Court of Appeals · 2000
- Curiale v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Arthur Andersen & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Parrott v. Coopers & Lybrand, L. L. P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by9 opinions
- Grubin v. Rattet (In Re Food Management Group, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2008
- Magnotti v. Crossroads Healthcare Management, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2015
- Serino v. LipperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Silverman v. KPMG LLP (In Re Allou Distributors, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2008
- Mateo v. SenterfittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.