Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,100 Donald J. Robertson v. Seidman & Seidman
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 29, 1979No. 193, Docket 78-7278PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
This is another in a series of cases which are occupying with increasing frequency the attention of the federal courts. They involve the responsibility of certified public accountants in preparing and certifying financial documents required by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The instant case arises in the context of an accounting firm’s reliance on the statute of limitations in an action brought against the firm by a shareholder to recover damages under Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 alleged to have resulted from false and misleading statements in the financial…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,975 Michelle K. Tomera, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Arthur T. Galt, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,865 James Arneil and Vernon A. Stockwell v. James B. Ramsey, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by137 opinions
- Hobson v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Klehr v. A. O. Smith Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Dodds v. Cigna Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Herm v. StaffordCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
- State of Ohio v. Peterson, Lowry, Rall, Barber & RossCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
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