Peterka v. Dennis

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

Respondent Catherine F. Peterka sued appellant, Stephen G. Dennis, CPA, alleging breach of contract and that Dennis committed professional malpractice by applying an incorrect method to value marital property in the form of business assets during Catherine Peterka’s divorce from her former husband. Catherine Peterka also named Dennis’s employer, appellant Baune, Dosen & Co. (Baune Dosen), as a defendant in the suit. The district court granted Dennis and Baune Dosen summary judgment, holding that Dennis was protected by quasi-judicial immunity and that, absent liability on…