Read Little v. KPMG LLP, 08-50100

In an action claiming that Plaintiff accounting firms lost business to Defendant when Defendant's partner practiced without a Texas accounting license, the dismissal of the action is affirmed, where the alleged injury to Plaintiff was too speculative.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/10/2009
• Published 07/10/2009

Judges

• E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:, Before JOLLY, DeMOSS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• George H. Spencer, Jr., Kathryn A. Stephens, Clemens & Spencer, San Antonio, TX, for Maresh.


• For Appellees:
  
• KiwiAlejandro Danao Camara (argued), Amir H. Alavi, Demetrios Anaipakos, Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos, Houston, TX, Gregory Scott Coleman, Yetter, Warden & Coleman, LLP, Austin, TX, Finis E. Cowan, David Edward Warden, Yetter, Warden & Coleman, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Cross-Appellees., John K. Villa (argued), Robert A. Van Kirk, Williams & Connolly, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Michael Vance Powell, Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, LLP, Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.