Legal Opinion
Wiz Technology, Inc. v. COOPERS & LYBRAND LLP
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 6, 2003No. B152602PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BOREN, P. J.
Appellant Wiz Technology, Inc. (Wiz), alleged various tort and contract causes' of action against its auditor, respondent Coopers & Lybrand LLP (Coopers), for Coopers’s purported improper resignation prior to completion of the 1996 audit and Coopers’s refusal to permit Wiz to use the 1995 audit report to support its planned secondary securities offering. We find that summary judgment was properly granted in favor of Coopers for the following reasons: Coopers’s resignation was justified by Wiz’s breach of a material condition that required it to hire different counsel for…
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