Legal Opinion
Matter of Hawaii Corp.
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided March 24, 1983No. Bankruptcy 76-0512, Civ. 79-0037PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PANNER, District Judge, Sitting by Designation.
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff John T. Goss is trustee in the Chapter X Reorganization of The Hawaii Corporation (THC). He seeks to recover damages of approximately $22,000,000 allegedly suffered by THC as a result of accounting work done by defendant Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company (PMM) in connection with the reorganization of THC and American Pacific Group (APG).
Plaintiff’s original complaint asserted claims against former officers, directors and auditors of THC. As a result of prior proceedings, PMM is the only remaining defendant.…
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