Legal Opinion
Software Design & Application, Ltd. v. Price Waterhouse
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 29, 1996No. A072016PublishedCited by 3 opinions
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ANDERSON, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment following the granting of Price Waterhouse, LLP’s (Price Waterhouse) (respondent) motion for summary adjudication as to causes of action for negligence, negligent misrepresentation and breach of contract.1 Mand Chatterjee and Software Design and Application, Ltd. (SDA) (collectively appellants) entrusted significant funds to a dishonest financial adviser and, upon the adviser’s urging, invested those funds in a company for which he was simultaneously performing investment banking services. Their investment failed, as did the company.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bily v. Arthur Young & Co.California Supreme Court · 1992
- Masterson v. SineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Banco Do Brasil, S.A. v. Latian, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1991
- Maulhardt v. California Director of Public WorksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- Pistone v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
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