HERZFELD v. LAVENTHOL, KREKSTEIN, HORWATH & HORWATH

No. 71 Civ. 2209 (LFM).

378 F.Supp. 112 (1974)

Gerald L. HERZFELD, Plaintiff, v. LAVENTHOL, KREKSTEIN, HORWATH & HORWATH, Defendant. LAVENTHOL, KREKSTEIN, HORWATH & HORWATH, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. The FIRESTONE GROUP, LTD., et al., Third-Party Defendants. ALLEN & COMPANY and Allen & Company Incorporated, Third-Party Counterclaimants, v. LAVENTHOL, KREKSTEIN, HORWATH & HORWATH, Third-Party Counterclaim Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blum, Haimoff, Gersen, Lipson & Szabad, New York City, for plaintiffs; Louis Haimoff, New York City, of counsel.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York City, for defendant and third-party plaintiff Laventhol, Krekstein, Horwath & Horwath; Louis A. Craco, Jack David and Patricia Anne Williams, New York City, of counsel.

Pollack & Singer, New York City, for third-party defendants and third-party counterclaimants Allen & Company and Allen & Company Incorporated; Daniel A. Pollack and Martin I. Kaminsky, New York City, of counsel.


MacMAHON, District Judge.

This action was tried to the court, without a jury, on eleven trial days, commencing October 15, 1973 and ending October 29, 1973. Plaintiffs Gerald L. Herzfeld and General Investors Co., a partnership,1 invoking federal question and pendent jurisdiction,2 sue the public accounting firm of Laventhol, Krekstein, Horwath & Horwath ("Laventhol") under the anti-fraud provisions of...

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