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Record 1 2010-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Accounting
CONT

In negligence actions against accountants, the "substantial factor" test necessarily includes the element of justifiable reliance on the negligently conducted audit ... because the plaintiff failed to "present some evidence establishing the element of causation in the sense of actual and justifiable reliance upon misrepresentations or omissions of material fact" ...(concluding that causation element implicitly includes the element of reliance).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Comptabilité

Spanish

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