Legal Opinion
McGann v. Ernst & Young
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1996No. Nos. 95-55925PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff securities investors appeal the grant of judgment on the pleadings for defendant Ernst & Young (“E&Y’), an independent accounting firm. Plaintiffs alleged that E&Y incurred primary liability under § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”) by preparing a fraudulent audit report that it knew would be included by its chent in a Form 10-K. This case requires us to decide whether the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Central Bank of Denver, N.A. v. First Interstate Bank of Denver, N.A, 511 U.S. 164, 114 S.Ct. 1439, 128 L.Ed.2d 119 (1994),…
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3Cited by68 opinions
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- Ryan Rowinski, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Salomon Smith Barney Inc., Ryan RowinskiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
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- Todd Sink v. Aden Enterprises, Inc., a California Corporation and Michael LutherCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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