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OWYHEE COUNTY v. RIFE

No. 12652.

593 P.2d 995 (1979)

100 Idaho 91

OWYHEE COUNTY, Transamerica Insurance Group, Safeco Insurance Companies, Maryland Casualty Company, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company and Western Surety Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Harold F. RIFE, Leonard R. Wilson, Tony Przybylski and Rife, Wilson and Przybylski, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

April 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Eismann, Homedale, for plaintiffs-appellants.

E. Don Copple, Jr., Davison, Copple & Copple, Boise, for defendants-respondents.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

During the years 1951 through 1972, the treasurer of Owyhee County embezzled in excess of $104,000.00. This action alleges malpractice on the part of defendants-respondents accountants in failing to discover that embezzlement. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Sadie Eisenhart was treasurer and ex-officio tax collector of Owyhee County from January 8, 1951 until her resignation on June...

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