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CEREAL BYPRODUCTS CO. v. HALL

No. 34803.

15 Ill.2d 313 (1958)

155 N.E.2d 14

CEREAL BYPRODUCTS COMPANY, Appellee, v. ROY HALL et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 22, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LORD, BISSELL, & BROOK, of Chicago, (GORDON R. CLOSE, NEWELL S. BOARDMAN, and RICHARD E. MUELLER, of counsel,) for appellants.

NORMAN, ENGELHARDT & ZIMMERMAN, of Chicago, (HAROLD W. NORMAN, and WILLIAM R. ENGELHARDT, of counsel) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

From 1932 through 1949, the defendants, who are certifield public accountants, made annual audits of the books of the plaintiff, a corporation that deals in cereal grain byproducts as broker and jobber. In 1949 it was discovered that the plaintiff's bookkeeper, R.C. Zastrow, had embezzled large sums from the plaintiff during the years 1947...

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