Petrillo v. Bachenberg

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that attorney who had prepared a composite report containing information about real property for seller of that property owed duty of due care to prospective purchaser
• holding that an attorney for a seller of real estate has a duty not to provide misleading information to potential buyers who the attorney knows, or should know, will rely on that information
• holding that “like certified public accountants or other professionals involved in commercial transactions, a lawyer's duty may run to third parties who foreseeably rely on the lawyer's opinion or other legal services”
• noting that New Jersey has statutorily changed its foreseeability rule for accountants to a more restrictive test
• noting that New Jersey has statutorily 15 changed its foreseeability rule for accountants to a more restrictive test
• noting that New Jersey has statutorily [15] changed its foreseeability rule for accountants to a more restrictive test

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Cited by

73 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Banco Popular North America v. Gandi
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2005-06-27· cited 400×
• Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human Services
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2010-12-10· cited 227×
• Masone v. Levine
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2005-12-29· cited 176×
• Rezem Family Associates, LP v. Borough of Millstone
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2011-04-15· cited 172×
• LoBiondo v. Schwartz
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2009-05-14· cited 155×
• Green v. Morgan Properties
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2013-09-17· cited 153×
• Kaufman v. I-Stat Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-07-27· cited 119×
• Gotlib v. Gotlib
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2008-03-27· cited 100×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1997-07-09· cited 97×
• Sommers v. McKinney
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1996-01-26· cited 94×
• Scottish Heritable Trust v. Peat Marwick Main & Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-04-30· cited 86×
• Baxt v. Liloia
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1998-07-17· cited 72×
• Gisela Carino v. Marc Stefan, Esq Butsavage & Associates, LLC
  Third Circuit· 2004-07-19· cited 69×
• Walpert, Smullian & Blumenthal, P.A. v. Katz
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-11-21· cited 67×
• John Giovanni Granata v. Edward F. Broderick, Jr.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2016-08-09· cited 64×
• Leyba v. Whitley
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1995-10-11· cited 54×
• Peter Innes v. Madeline Marzano-Lesnevich, Esq. v. Mitchell A. Liebowitz, Esq.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2014-04-07· cited 48×
• Ads Associates Group, Inc. v. Oritani Savings Bank (069987)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2014-09-30· cited 47×
• Singer v. Beach Trading Co., Inc.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2005-07-19· cited 45×
• Webb v. LeClair
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2007-07-12· cited 45×

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Biakanja v. Irving
  California Supreme Court· 1958-01-17· cited 586×
• H. Rosenblum, Inc. v. Adler
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1983-06-09· cited 234×
• Prudential Insurance v. Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood
  New York Court of Appeals· 1992-11-19· cited 199×
• Century 21 Deep South Prop., Ltd. v. Corson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-17· cited 179×
• Strachan v. John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-03-16· cited 124×
• Bozza v. Vornado, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1964-06-01· cited 118×
• Trask v. Butler
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-05-19· cited 105×
• McEvoy v. Helikson
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1977-03-31· cited 103×
• Mary Cheng Lin Wang v. Allstate Insurance
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-06-26· cited 97×
• Albright v. Burns
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1986-01-16· cited 95×
• Greycas, Inc. v. Theodore S. Proud
  Seventh Circuit· 1987-08-17· cited 81×
• Dorner v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1988-01-25· cited 74×
• Mehaffy, Rider, Windholz & Wilson v. Central Bank Denver, N.A.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-01-30· cited 73×
• Donald v. Garry
  California Court of Appeal· 1971-08-31· cited 71×
• Molecular Technology Corp. v. Valentine
  Sixth Circuit· 1991-02-11· cited 62×
• Alpert v. Shea Gould Climenko & Casey
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-07-19· cited 55×
• Stewart v. Sbarro
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1976-06-22· cited 43×
• In Re Rexplore, Inc. Securities Litigation
  N.D. California· 1988-02-26· cited 39×
• Petrillo v. Bachenberg
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1993-04-13· cited 26×
• Norman v. Brown, Todd & Heyburn
  D. Massachusetts· 1988-05-05· cited 26×

Other cases named Petrillo v. Bachenberg

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Petrillo v. Bachenberg
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1993-04-13· cited 26×