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E. DICKERSON & SON v. ERNST & YOUNG, LLP

846 A.2d 1237 (2004)

179 N.J. 500

E. DICKERSON & SON, INC., Estevez Group, Inc., Food Circus Super Markets, Inc., Food King, Inc., Franelen, Inc., Charlann, Inc., 444 Fulton Management Corp., Harp Marketing Corporation, LJV, Inc., Manyfoods, Inc., Nicholas Markets, Inc., Norkus Enterprises, Inc., Ramlac Corporation/Bell Beef Co., Sidney Charles Markets, Inc., Supermarket Acquisition Co., LLC, V & V Supermarkets, Inc., Oliva Supermarkets, LLC and Foodtown, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ERNST & YOUNG, LLP, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 6, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Zoller, Trenton, argued the cause for appellants (Sterns & Weinroth, attorneys; Mr. Zoller, Marshall D. Bilder and Dana Haymes, on the briefs).

Douglas S. Eakeley, Roseland, argued the cause for respondent (Lowenstein Sandler, attorneys; Cecelia E. Haney, on the brief).

Michael K. Furey, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, attorneys; Mr. Furey, Morristown and Michael E. Gogal, Passiac, on the brief).

Judge KING (temporarily assigned) delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted certification in this matter to consider for the first time L. 1995, c. 49, now codified at N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-25, which governs an accountant's liability to third parties for negligence. 178 N.J. 249, 837 A.2d 1092 (2004). We affirm the decision of the Appellate Division substantially for the reasons stated in Judge Coburn's opinion, E. Dickerson & Son v. Ernst...

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