Legal Opinion
Beck v. Deloitte & Touche
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 23, 1998No. 97-4068PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIRCH, Circuit Judge:
In this case, we determine when the Florida statute of limitations began to run on a malpractice action brought by the trustee of a bankrupt corporation. The district court ruled that the bankrupt corporation’s directors had been aware of the defendantappellee’s alleged malpractice, and the court imputed this knowledge to the corporation. As a result, the district court held that the corporation’s malpractice action had accrued and then expired long ago. The plaintiff-appellant, however, argues that the directors’ knowledge regarding the alleged malpractice should not be…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- David C. Jackam and Susanne Jackam v. Hospital Corporation of America Mideast, Ltd. And Hospital Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
- McKusick v. City of Melbourne, FLCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
- Tew v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1990
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3Cited by112 opinions
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