Legal Opinion

Williamson v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 7, 2007PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jones, J.

We are asked to determine whether the continuous representation doctrine applies to toll the limitations period applicable to plaintiffs auditing malpractice claims against defendant. In the circumstances presented, we conclude that it does not.

Facts and Procedural History

Lipper Convertibles and Lipper Fixed Income Fund (collectively, the Funds) were private investment limited partnerships (hedge funds) managed by Lipper Holdings (Management). Lip-per Convertibles’ primary asset was a portfolio of convertible securities. Lipper Fixed Income invested approximately…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McCoy v. FeinmanNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. McDermott v. TorreNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Borgia v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Shumsky v. EisensteinNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Young v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1998

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