Cashman v. Coopers & Lybrand

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• primary liability can be established by showing an accountant's \central involvement\ in the preparation of material
• primary liability may be based on accountant’s “central involvement” in preparation of misstatements
• primary liability permissible where an accounting firm \played a central role in the drafting and formation\ of misstatements that a partnership incorporated into a fraudulent Prospectus, even if Prospectus did not disclose the accountant's role as \mastermind\
• applying section 13 — 214.2(a) to common-law fraud claim
• applying section 13--214.2(a) to common-law fraud claim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).