DINERSTEIN v. ANCHIN, BLOCK & ANCHIN, LLP


41 A.D.3d 167 (2007)

838 N.Y.S.2d 46

SIDNEY DINERSTEIN, Respondent, v. ANCHIN, BLOCK & ANCHIN, LLP, Appellant and Third-Party Plaintiff. MEDI-BILL ASSOCIATES, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided June 12, 2007.


Although plaintiff, a stockholder and director of Medi-Bill, was not a party to the engagement letters by which Medi-Bill retained defendant to audit its financial statements, his relationship with defendant sufficiently approached privity to sustain his accounting malpractice claim as against defendant's contention that the claim must fail for lack of contractual privity (see Credit Alliance Corp. v Arthur Andersen & Co., 65 N.Y.2d 536

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