Legal Opinion
Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 18, 1974No. 73 Civ. 2220-CLBPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BRIEANT, District Judge..
By motion filed September 20, 1974 and argued October 15, 1974, third-party defendants Acme Fast Freight, Inc. (“New Acme”) and Acme Fast Freight of Canada, Ltd. (“Acme-Canada”) move to dismiss the First Amended Third-Party Complaint as to them on grounds more particularly set forth in the Notice of Motion, which for simplicity may be styled as a defense of mistaken identity.
In the Underlying' Complaint, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (“Alexander”) seeks damages from Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. (“Peat”) and others, Certified Public Accountants,…
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- Kloberdanz v. Joy Manufacturing CompanyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1968
- Atlas Portland Cement Co. v. American Brick & Clay Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Montgomery Web Co. v. Dienelt, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County1890
- Acme Fast Freight, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1940
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