United States Seventh Circuit

Two-year statute of limitations under state law in accounting malpractice action warrants summary judgment in favor of accounting firm where action was not commenced until more than two years plaintiff knew or should have known about the alleged malpractice.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/27/2000
• Decided 12/07/2000
• Published 12/07/2000

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Frederick H. Cohen (argued), Roger A. Lewis, Goldberg, Kohn, Bell, Black, Rosenbloom & Moritz, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Constantine L. Trela (argued), Scott T. Mendeloff, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.