Legal Opinion

Gold v. Deloitte & Touche LLP

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 30, 2010No. 09-1870PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Stuart Gold, as the trustee in bankruptcy for a group of companies collectively known as Venture, sued Deloitte & Touche LLP, Venture’s former auditor, alleging that Deloitte (1) negligently performed its audits by failing to uncover and report unsound related-party transactions entered into by Venture’s sole shareholder and CEO, and (2) aided and abetted the CEO’s breach of his fiduciary duty to Venture. Deloitte filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on the basis that Gold had failed to state a…

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