Legal Opinion
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Ernst & Whinney
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 17, 1990No. 89-5073, 89-6364PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation petitions for a writ of mandamus requiring the district court to vacate its October 5, 1989, order which required the Bureau to turn over an index of documents, identifying matters occurring before a grand jury, to parties in a civil action.
The lawsuit which spawned the controversy before us is an action brought by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation against the accounting firm of Ernst & Whinney. The FDIC action maintains, inter alia, that Ernst & Whinney engaged in negligent accounting practices and professional…
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