United States Seventh Circuit

In a suit against an appraiser's supervisor alleging vicarious liability for the appraiser's fraud as part of a real estate scheme, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the knowledge requirement under the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, as adopted by Indiana, is incompatible with vicarious liability for another person-s fraud.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/30/2007
• Decided 05/04/2007
• Published 05/04/2007

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Todd A. Richardson (argued), Peter S. French, Lewis & Kappes, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Neal F. Eggeson, Jr. (argued), Kopka, Pinkus, Dolin & Eads, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.