Trace Your Case

ISSUE:

Did the auditors/accountants owe a duty of care to the existing share holders or the future investors?

RULE:

The Caparo Test:
1. Foreseeability- reasonably foreseeable that claimant might be injured if defendant is negligent.
2. Proximity- closeness
3. Fair, just and reasonable- Position of defendant, Impact on the law, public policy

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