FREEMAN v. ERNST & YOUNG

No. 93-489.

516 N.W.2d 835 (1994)

Patricia FREEMAN, Appellant, v. ERNST & YOUNG, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Riccolo and David L. Baker of Riccolo & Baker, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

J. Richard Johnson of White & Johnson, P.C., Cedar Rapids, David J. Tocco, Cleveland, OH, and Kathryn A. Oberly and Thomas L. Riesenberg, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.


TERNUS, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a negligence action brought by the purchaser of a video rental business against the employer of the accountant who advised her concerning the purchase. The district court found that both the accountant and the seller, a released party, were negligent. Fault was apportioned between them and judgment entered against the defendant for its proportionate share of the damages.

The buyer appeals from the finding of the district...

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