Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Wilson

Smith, Justice.

The Superior Court of Fayette County denied the motion for summary judgment filed by the petitioner, Arthur Andersen & Co. After granting Andersen’s application for interlocutory review, the Court of Appeals dismissed that application as improvidently granted. We granted Andersen’s petition for writ of certiorari to consider whether Andersen is entitled to judicial immunity as a matter of law in this case. We find that Andersen is not entitled to judicial immunity, and we accordingly affirm.

Gene Wilson and Malcolm Gilliland signed a buy-sell agreement by which Gilliland would,…