SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION v. BDO SEIDMAN

Docket Nos. 99-7719, 99-7720.

222 F.3d 63 (2000)

SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION, and James W. Giddens, as Trustee for the liquidation of the business of A.R. Baron & Co., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BDO SEIDMAN, LLP, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 5, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Caputo (Stephen P. Harbeck, on the brief), Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant Securities Investor Protection Corporation.

James B. Kobak, Jr., Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP (Daniel H. Weiner, on the brief), New York, NY, for plaintiff-appellant James W. Giddens, as Trustee for the liquidation of the business of A.R. Baron & Co., Inc.

Michael R. Young, Willkie Farr & Gallagher (Jeffrey O. Grossman, Willkie Farr & Gallagher; Scott M. Univer & Barbara A. Taylor, BDO Seidman, LLP, on the brief), New York, NY, for defendant-appellee BDO Seidman, LLP.

Before: MESKILL and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges, and KEENAN, District Judge.


ORDER

Certificate to the New York Court of Appeals pursuant to Local Rule § 0.27 and New York Compilation of Codes, Rules & Regulations, title 22, § 500.17(b).

OPINION

SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellants Securities Investor Protection Corporation ("the SIPC") and James W. Giddens ("the Trustee"), as trustee for the liquidation of the business of A.R. Baron & Co., Inc. ("Baron") (collectively, "the plaintiffs...

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