United States Third Circuit
Official Comm. of Unsecured Creditors of Allegheny Health, Educ. & Research Found. v. Price WaterhouseCoopers, LLP, 07-1397
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In a now bankrupt nonprofit company's committee's action against a financial auditing company for breach of contract, professional negligence, and aiding and abetting a breach of fiduciary duty, district court's grant of the defendant's motion for summary judgment is remanded as Pennsylvania law requires an inquiry into whether the third party dealt with the principal in good faith.
Appellate Information
- Argued 04/15/2008
- Decided 05/28/2010
- Published 05/28/2010
Judges
- Before AMBRO, JORDAN, and MICHEL, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Beth Heifetz, Esquire, Jones Day, Washington, DC, James M. Jones, Esquire, Jones Day, Pittsburgh, PA, Patrick F. McCartan, Esquire (Argued), Richard B. Whitney, Esquire, Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Joseph F. McDonough, Esquire, Manion, McDonough & Lucas, Pittsburgh, PA, Thomas G. Rafferty, Esquire (Argued), Antony L. Ryan, Esquire Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York, NY, for Appellee.