Legal Opinion

National Wine & Spirits, Inc., National Wine & Spirits Corporation, NWS, Inc., NWS Michigan, Inc., and NWS, LLC v. Ernst & Young, LLP

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 2012No. 49S02-1203-CT-137PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID, Justice.

In this case, a company hired an accounting firm to provide auditing services. Their agreement provided that any claim arising from the services would be submitted to arbitration. During the years covered by the agreement, an employee of the company committed fraud and theft, causing significant losses to the company.

The company alleged negligence, breach of contract, and unjust enrichment against the accounting firm and demanded arbitration. The arbitration panel ultimately found the accounting firm negligent and the company comparatively negligent. The company then filed the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. George Corey, Trust Fund v. New York Stock ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  2. Barry J. Jacobson, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. Tofany v. NBS Imaging Systems, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Afolabi v. Atlantic Mortgage & Investment Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Small v. Centocor, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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